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Microcline

#52590

Microcline

#52590
Availability
Available
Price
$300.00
Size
8 x 5 x 6 cm - Sm Cabinet 
Formula
KAlSi3O8 (RRUFF)
Locality
Organ dist., Dona Ana Co., New Mexico, United States
Tagged
pegmatite mineral

I'm not sure what to make of this piece, simply it is set of light pink Microcline twinned crystals.

Microcline

Formula
KAlSi3O8 
Crystal System
Triclinic 
Crystal Habit
Blocky, Crystalline - Coarse, Prismatic 
Cleavage
Perfect, Good, None 
Luster
Vitreous (Glassy) 
Color
bluish green, green, gray, grayish yellow, yellowish 
Streak
white 
Class
Triclinic - Pinacoidal 
Fracture
Uneven 
Hardness

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Barbara Cureton Collection

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