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Microcline from Moat Mountain, trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline from Moat Mountain, trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline from Moat Mountain, trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline from Moat Mountain, trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 71779
Mineral:Microcline
Locality:Moat Mountain, trail above the Oliver Diggings, Hale's Location, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Many blocky pale-gray microcline crystals over fine-grained granite. The surfaces of the microcline crystals have gray coating in the small crevices, possibly the beginning of lichen-moss growth. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1996
Overall Size:10x6x4 cm
Crystals:3-8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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