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2 items @ $85.00  

Anorthoclase

#41327

Anorthoclase

#41327
Availability
Sold
Size
3 x 2.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
(Na,K)AlSi3O8 (RRUFF)
Locality
Mt. Kaskasnyunchorr, Khibiny Massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia

Tiny colorless crystals in matrix. Analyzed by Dr. Igor Pekov.

XRD Confirmed, EDS Confirmed

Anorthoclase

Formula
(Na,K)AlSi3O8 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Disseminated, Granular 
Cleavage
Perfect, Good, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
colorless, green, gray, gray pink, yellow 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Special Info
XRD Confirmed
Special Info
EDS Confirmed

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