AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Ethiopia > Microcline var. Amazonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 38238 |
Mineral: | Microcline var. Amazonite |
Locality: | Konso, Southern Nations and Nationalities Regional State, Ethiopia |
Description: | Several intersecting green amazonite variety of microcline feldspar. The green color is in the outermost layer of the microcline, the core is tan-beige. A partial cleavage fracture runs part way through one crystal. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 15-35 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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