Orthoclase
specimen number:
1052054
location:
Tanakami-yama, Otsu City, Shiga, Japan
description:
A large twinned grouping of blocky orthoclase crystals with minor quartz. In good condition all around. A neat historical specimen for this old Japanese locality, the specimen dates to the very early 20th century. An antique label will come with the specimen, this is shown at the end of the video.
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