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Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

 
Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Orthoclase var. Adularia from Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

DESCRIPTION:No. 52369
Mineral:Orthoclase var. Adularia
Locality:Tormiq area, northwest of Skardu, Haramosh Mountains, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Description:Lustrous translucent white orthoclase crystals, variety adularia, that are repeatedly twinned resulting in a sculptural formation that can be displayed in several orientations. Ex. John Geiges collection #457
Overall Size:7x5x4 cm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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