Orthoclase with Quartz
specimen number:
7991335
location:
Valenciana mine, Guanajuato, Mexico
description:
Light sharp blocky crystals of orthoclase measuring to 2.5 cm in size covering the top of this matrix. These are accented nicely with small sparkling crystals of quartz. Light purple fluorite present as well. This is in great condition. This does exhibit florescence.
Size: 18.0 x 7.0 x 2.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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