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Pericline With Muscovite

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Pericline With Muscovite

Former collection Kasper (CH)
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Description
Locality: 
Lamma, Fürgangen, Goms, Valais, Switzerland
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.5 × 7.8 × 5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Weight: 
566.00gr
Description

Large drusy of cream white pericline crystals atop of oxide-rich metamorphic matrix. Crystals display textbook habitus, with possibly some twinning. A few grey, well-defined muscovite packages are present and contribute to the aesthetic of the specimen. 

Sizeable and quite aesthetic, this specimen comes from the collection Kasper (CH) and straight out of mine. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pericline

Variety Of: 

Albite

Formula: 
NaAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.35
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5
Hardness: 
0.0

Muscovite

Formula: 
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Strunz: 
9.EC.15
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

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