Orthoclase with Biotite and Quartz

Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Small Cabinet, 6.3 x 4.9 x 2.2 cm
Start Time: 10/28/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 11/04/2010 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Several pink/white Orthoclase crystals are associated with a few gemmy Quartz crystals and small Biotite groups 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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