Microcline : K(AlSi3O8)
Hematite : Fe2O3
Mindat locality:
39mm x 22mm x 22mm
weight: 25.2g
Current ownership:
The Joshua Chambers collection.
Single smokey quartz crystal with brown/grey micro specular hematite around it's termination. Inside the base of the crystal contains micro plates of olivine(?) and botryoidal red hematite. White microcline is also present at the base of the crystal.
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“Single smokey quartz crystal with brown/grey micro specular hematite around it's termination. Inside the base of the crystal contains micro plates of green olivine(?) and botryoidal red hematite. White microcline is also present at the base of the crystal.
Currently in my collection
”
Joshua Chambers - 14th October 2017
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“Close up of the base of the crystals showing green grains of olivine(?) with black grins of hematite
Currently in my collection
”
Joshua Chambers - 14th October 2017
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