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Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

 
Microcline with Smoky Quartz from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 16467
Mineral:Microcline with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado
Description:Large microcline variety amazonite crystal 2 cm long with several smoky quartz crystals up to 2 cm long mixed in with white albite matrix. One of the smoky quartz crystals is chipped. However the large amazonite is well formed and complete.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:1-2 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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