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Orthoclase from Delaware County, Pennsylvania

 
Orthoclase from Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Orthoclase from Delaware County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 18762
Mineral:Orthoclase
Locality:Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Description:Large, blocky crystal of tan-colored orthoclase with good crystal faces on the termination and two sides. Ex. Westtown School (West Chester, Pa.) Collection no. 6821, donated by Lewis Palmer (1837 - 1872).
Overall Size:8x8x6 cm
Crystals:5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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