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Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Albite from Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Albite from Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Albite from Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Albite from Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 31307
Mineral:Microcline, Smoky Quartz, Albite
Locality:Moat Mountain, Hale's Location, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Sharp, well formed orange-tan microcline crystals up to 10 mm with smoky quartz crystals up to 20 mm and late-growth white albite microcrystals. This is typical of the miarolitic cavities at this location (similar mineralogy to Pike's Peak batholith). Old collection #3358
Overall Size:12x8x6 cm
Crystals:1-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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