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Orthoclase with Smoky Quartz
- Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
- Miniature, 4.8 x 4.3 x 3.3 cm
- Start Time: 11/22/2012 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- End Time: 11/29/2012 6:45:00 pm (CST)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
A classic blocky crystal of pink/white Orthoclase from the famous locality at Baveno. Minor associated Smoky Quartz can be seen on the side of the piece. This area lends its name to "Baveno" twinned Feldspar crystals, and is one of the most well known Feldspar localities in the world.