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Orthoclase

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Orthoclase

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Description
Locality: 
Samothraki Island, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Description

A sharp, double terminated, baveno-twinned Orthoclase from Samothraki Island.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White