Fluorite on Orthoclase with Zinnwaldite and Quartz

Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Small Cabinet, 6.0 x 3.6 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 08/18/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 08/25/2016 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Small sparkling, colorless Fluorite crystals sit atop cream/white Orthoclase crystals which are associated with greenish Zinnwaldite "blades" and gemmy Quartz from the famous locality at Baveno. This area lends its name to "Baveno" twinned Feldspar crystals, and is one of the most well known Feldspar localities in the world.

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