Microcline

  
  
  
Spessartine on Baveno-twinned microcline
Origin: Shengus, Haramosh Mts., Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Sample size: 10.5 x 5.0 x 4.0 cm
 
  
  
Carlsbad twin microcline with quartz
Origin: Raikot, Diamar Dist., Northern Areas, Pakistan
Sample size: 5.5 x 5.2 x 4.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Rob Lavinsky

The Arkenstone

 

  
Microcline with smaller albite crystals near the base and small schorls crystals are included in the fringes of the microcline
Origin: Hashupa, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan
Sample size: 7.7 x 6 x 5.5 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

John Veevaert, Trinity Mineral Co

Trinityminerals.com

 

  
  
Variety amazonite with smoky quartz
Origin: Lake George area, Park/Teller Cos., Colorado, U.S.A. (repaired)
Sample size: 6.7 x 5.8 x 4.1 cm
 

Photo courtesy of: 

Dan Weinrich

Dealer in fine mineral specimens

 

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