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Quartz on Microcline from Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

 
Quartz on Microcline from Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Quartz on Microcline from Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

DESCRIPTION:No. 30406
Mineral:Quartz on Microcline
Locality:Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Description:Transparent quartz crystal 4.5 cm long perched on a white microcline crystal 7 cm across. The quartz crystal is flattened form with glassy faces. Restored. One of the few specimens with Lininger's handwritten label. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) collection P-002; auction lot 808, item no. 01431
Overall Size:12x7x5 cm
Crystals:4.5-7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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