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Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

 
Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Microcline with Albite from Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado

DESCRIPTION:No. 77825
Mineral:Microcline with Albite
Locality:Mile Hi Rock and Mineral Society (RAMS) Claim, Lake George District, Park County, Colorado
Description:Lustrous translucent white blocky microcline feldspar crystals to 25 mm intergrown with smaller transparent brown albite crystals to 1 mm in epitaxial orientation. The albite and microcline fluoresce deep red under shortwave ultraviolet illumination. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:10x6.5x5 cm
Crystals:1-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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