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Microcline var. Amazonite from Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia

 
Microcline var. Amazonite from Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia

Microcline var. Amazonite from Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia

DESCRIPTION:No. 28094
Mineral:Microcline var. Amazonite
Locality:Rutherford Mine, Amelia Court House, Amelia County, Virginia
Description:Flat cleavage 8 mm thick of deep blue-green amazonite variety of microcline feldspar. Excellent color! Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970); collected August 9, 1934
Overall Size:6x4x1 cm
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