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Orthoclase (Baveno Twin) from Tahara, Hirukawa, Gifu, Japan

 
Orthoclase (Baveno Twin) from Tahara, Hirukawa, Gifu, Japan

Orthoclase (Baveno Twin) from Tahara, Hirukawa, Gifu, Japan

DESCRIPTION:No. 59241
Mineral:Orthoclase (Baveno Twin)
Locality:Tahara, Hirukawa, Gifu, Japan
Description:Pristine white microcline crystal twinned diagonally through the center following the Baveno Law of feldspar twinning. Ex. B. Gaber collection #1518; acquired from Hori Mineralogy
Overall Size:35x12x10 mm
Crystals:35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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