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Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

 
Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Microcline from Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 54065
Mineral:Microcline
Locality:Crystal Peak area, 6.5 km northeast of Lake George, Park-Teller Counties, Colorado
Description:Large blocky creme-colored microcline feldspar crystals with smooth crystal faces that have waxy surface luster. Ex. Richard Strecker collection #560
Overall Size:11x10x6 cm
Crystals:15-90 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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