Microcline with Hematite, Quartz
specimen number:
5004451
location:
Imilchil, Anti-Atlas, Er Rachidia, Meknes-Tafilalet, Morocco
description:
A cluster of lustrous blocky microcline crystals, these measuring to 3.0 cm in size, forming a matrix less cluster with minor hematite and siderite. This is in good condition all around. A choice example for the species from Morocco, this was collected in 2022. This fluoresces a dark red under longwave ultraviolet light.
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