Muscovite with Quartz, Albite
specimen number:
4571471
location:
Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
description:
Large lustrous silvery crystals of muscovite measuring to 11.0 cm in size forming a large cluster with bladed white albite and glassy gemmy quartz. Very slight micro-chipping present to the quartz crystal, this still in very good condition all around. Quite impressive for the species.
Size: 12.0 x 11.0 x 5.0 cm (cabinet)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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