Microcline

  
Amazonite with "white cap"
  
Amazonite
Origin: Pikes Peak Pluton Area, Park Co, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 3.7 x 3 x 1.8 cm (top/2nd row), 3.3 x 2.5 x 2.1 cm (3rd/bottom row)
 
  
Amazonite
Origin: Crystal Peak Area, Park Co., Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 8.2 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm
 
  
Amazonite
Origin: Teller County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 12.2 x 10 x 4.5 cm
 
Origin: Climax Mine, Lake County, Colorado, U.S.A.
Ex. George Fisher collection
Sample size: 5 x 1.7 x 1.3 cm
 
  
Origin: Crystal Peak, Florissant, Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 4.0 x 3.9 x 3.4 cm
 
  
Amazonite with albite and quartz
Origin: Kenticha, nr. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sample size: 7.0 x 6.5 x 3.5 cm
 
Variety amazonite
Origin: Konso, Ethiopia
Sample size: 5.1 x 4.1 x 2.8 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Variety amazonite with smoky quartz
Origin: Crystal Peak area, Park and Teller Cos., Colorado, U.S.A.
Sample size: 38 x 18 x 33 mm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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