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Orthoclase

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Orthoclase

ex. Collection Dr. Winfried Böhmer (Wunstorf/Germany)

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Description
Locality: 
Saubachriss, Muldenberg, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.2 × 4 cm
Largest Crystal: 
4.70cm
Description

Orthoclase crystal in matrix, bought round about 1970

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Orthoclase

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