AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Japan > Microcline |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 43443 |
Mineral: | Microcline |
Locality: | Tawara (Tahara), Hirukawa-mura, Ena-gun, SE Gifu, Japan |
Description: | Blocky white microcline crystals with muscovite mica microcrystals scattered over the surfaces. There is a shallow crack between several crystals that formed post-crystallization, then was partially filled with late crystal growth. |
Overall Size: | 5.5x3.5x3 cm |
Crystals: | micro to 22 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved
The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property.