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Albite var. Cleavelandite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

 
Albite var. Cleavelandite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

Albite var. Cleavelandite with Muscovite from Minas Gerais, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 65296
Mineral:Albite var. Cleavelandite with Muscovite
Locality:Minas Gerais, Brazil
Description:Many intersecting translucent white cleavelandite crystals, the platy variety of albite feldspar, fully crystallized all around except for a small attachment point on the bottom. Several crevices have yellow muscovite mica crystals deep inside. Ex. D. Miller collection #M769; originally acquired from George Burnham (1914-2008), owner Burminco (Monrovia, California)
Overall Size:8.5x5.5x4.5 cm
Crystals:4-35 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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