Microcline with Quartz
specimen number:
1651599
location:
Blue Heaven claim, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA
description:
Classic Colorado specimen with blocky crystals of bluish green microcline, the variety called amazonite, to 3.0 cm across on a granite matrix with lustrous gemmy smoky quartz crystals. In good condition. Unlike many specimens from this area, this does not appear to have been repaired.
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