AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Colorado > Microcline var. Amazonite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 68514 |
Mineral: | Microcline var. Amazonite |
Locality: | Lake George District, Park County, Colorado |
Description: | Blocky blue-green amazonite crystals, the green variety of microcline colored by lead impurities, to 20 mm on colorless microcline plates that show post-crystallization fracturing and healing. |
Overall Size: | 6.5x5.5x4 cm |
Crystals: | 2-20 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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