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Microcline with Quartz (variety smoky)
Microcline with Quartz (variety smoky). Front
Front
Microcline with Quartz (variety smoky). Side
Side
Microcline with Quartz (variety smoky). Side
Side
Microcline with Quartz (variety smoky). Top
Top

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MTB86AP7: Group of Microcline crystals with an elongated prismatic habit, one of them clearly dominant and doubly terminated, twinned by both the Baveno and Manebach laws, of reddish color, associated with Quartz crystals (smoky variety).
The specimen comes from a very unusual find made in Aouli, where the presence of feldspars was unknown until now.
Aouli, Mibladen mining district, Mibladen, Midelt, Midelt Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region  Morocco (12/2022)

Specimen size: 10.4 × 4.3 × 3.8 cm = 4.09” × 1.69” × 1.50”

Main crystal size: 10.4 × 2 cm = 4.09” × 0.79”






  
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