DESCRIPTION: | No. 70472
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Mineral: | Microcline var. Amazonite with Albite
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Locality: | Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado |
Description: | Blocky 50 mm blue-green amazonite crystal, the green variety of microcline colored by lead impurities, with hemispherical aggregates to 15 mm across composed of limonite-stained platy white albite crystals to 4 mm. The amazonite crystal has deep color. Ex. Scott Williams |
Overall Size: | 5x5x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 50 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
Buy similar: | Minerals from Rocky Mountain States, USA > Feldspars: Microcline, Orthoclase, Albite |