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Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

 
Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz from Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire

DESCRIPTION:No. 63521
Mineral:Microcline over Albite with Smoky Quartz
Locality:Moat Mountain, west of North Conway, Carroll County, New Hampshire
Description:Distinct white microcline crystals to 15 mm in groups of parallel crystals over a rounded formation of pale-green albite microcrystals with a few scattered lustrous transparent smoky quartz crystals to 4 mm. Ex. Thomas A. Penney (1934-2019) collection, collected in the 1960s-70s.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.2 cm
Crystals:micro to 15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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