Feldspar var. Adularia w/ Chlorite ex Obodda

Hachupa, Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Cabinet, 10.7 x 5.8 x 4.2 cm
Start Time: 08/20/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/25/2016 6:32:18 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A sculptural, large, intergrown cluster of sharp, blocky, pearlescent, glassy K feldspar variety adularia crystals from the Alpine clefts at Hachupa. The striking, sharp, striated, doubly terminated crystal is 5.3 cm and the green chlorite coatings and inclusions are classic accents. This aesthetic, excellent and classic combination has multiple fine display views. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock. Herb valued this at $400, over 10 years ago.

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