Milarite (Type Locality) on Adularia

Giuv Valley, Tujetsch, Grischun, Switzerland
Thumbnail, 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.4 cm
Start Time: 01/11/2013 12:00:00 am (CST)
End Time: 01/17/2013 6:30:00 pm (CST)
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Item Description

Milarite is an uncommon beryllium silicate and this fine and rich combination thumbnail is from the famous Type Locality in Switzerland. Glassy, water-clear, GEMMY hexagonal prisms to about 2 mm richly cover a portion of the intergrown crystals of K Feldspar variety adularia. This is a very rich and uncommon combination specimen from this famous locale.

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