AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pennsylvania > Microcline with Schorl |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 50920 |
Mineral: | Microcline with Schorl |
Locality: | Leiper's Quarry, Avondale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
Description: | Translucent tan-colored microcline crystal with remnants of black schorl in the bottom. The microcline of complete on all faces with only a few chips in the edges from where it was extracted from the solid quartz pegmatite core. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #185 |
Overall Size: | 5x3.5x3.5 cm |
Crystals: | 30 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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