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Microlite with Rose Muscovite from Harding Mine, 8 km east of Dixon, Taos County, New Mexico

 
Microlite with Rose Muscovite from Harding Mine, 8 km east of Dixon, Taos County, New Mexico

Microlite with Rose Muscovite from Harding Mine, 8 km east of Dixon, Taos County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 42880
Mineral:Microlite with Rose Muscovite
Locality:Harding Mine, 8 km east of Dixon, Taos County, New Mexico
Description:Single yellow microlite crystal 3.5 mm across on spodumene and albite matrix with rose-colored muscovite (often misidentified as lepidolite) with a smaller microlite on the end.
Overall Size:5x3x3 cm
Crystals:2-3.5 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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