| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Pakistan > Quartz on Orthoclase var. Adularia |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 81259 |
| Mineral: | Quartz on Orthoclase var. Adularia |
| Locality: | Arondu, Basha Valley, Baltistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan |
| Description: | Lustrous transparent doubly-terminated 42 mm quartz crystal on lustrous translucent white adularia crystals to 7 mm. The quartz crystal has complexly etched terminations, composed of many smaller parallel crystal faces, and rare s-faces in corners. |
| Overall Size: | 4.5x4x2.5 cm |
| Crystals: | 3-42 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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