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Adularia

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Locality: 
Ogo Dour, Mullion, Cornwall, United Kingdom
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
5 × 7 × 3 cm
Description

A very pretty specimen of crystalline pink adularia on dark matrix from Ogo Dour, on the Lizard peninsula.

A very fine example almost impossible to find specimens of this quality from this location today.

Mineral Data
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Adularia

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
6 Ortho - clase