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Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite from Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 81189
Mineral:Microcline (Baveno-Law Twinned) with Albite
Locality:Raikot, Chilas, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Large white twinned 85 mm microcline crystal with pale-blue albite crystals to 15 mm on the end. The microcline crystal is twinned following the Baveno Law with distinct twin plane visible running diagonally on the termination and down one prism face.
Overall Size:10x4x4 cm
Crystals:3-85 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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