Kaolinite ps. After Carlsbad-twinned Orthoclase

Melbur China Clay Pit, St Austell Dist., Cornwall, England
Miniature, 5.3 x 4.0 x 1.2 cm
Start Time: 01/15/2016 6:45:00 pm (CST)
End Time: 01/21/2016 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Kaolinite pseudomorphs after tabular orthoclase crystals are uncommon from this large clay pit. The lightly rounded, intergrown pseudos are Carlsbad twins. A classic and excellent Cornwall pseudo.

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