Epidote and Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite inclusions from Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
| DESCRIPTION: | No. 61234
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| Mineral: | Epidote and Orthoclase var. Adularia with Actinolite inclusions
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| Locality: | Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Description: | Lustrous prismatic transparent dark-green epidote crystals to 30 mm embedded in translucent green adularia-habit orthoclase crystals to 36 mm that are colored green by microscopic inclusions, tentatively identified as actinolite. |
| Overall Size: | 5x4x3 cm |
| Crystals: | micro to 36 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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