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Microcline Var Amazonite

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Microcline Var Amazonite

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Description
Locality: 
Spitzkopje Area, Karibib, Erongo Region, Namibia
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3.5 × 2.2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.30cm
Description

An absolutely fabulous specimen of turquoise miroline var amazonite with terminated head and very small fine black shorl crystals. Came out from Spitzkopje, Namibia
36gr

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Microcline

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Triclinic - Pinacoidal
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway

Amazonite

Variety Of: 

Microcline

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0