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Orthoclase, K Feldspar (Var: Adularia)
Specimen ID:
9MJ-4W4
Mineral(s)
Orthoclase
:
K(AlSi
3
O
8
)
K Feldspar
(Var:
Adularia
) :
KAlSi
3
O
8
Locality
As recorded:
Alchuri (Alchori; Aschudi), Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan
Mindat locality:
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Shigar District, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Dimensions
30mm x 20mm x 20mm
Description
This is a Orthoclase Var. Adularia from Alchuri (Alchori; Aschudi), Shigar Valley, Skardu District, Baltistan, Northern Areas, Pakistan. These rhombic crystals of Orthoclase are some of the most lustrous and gemmy that I have seen.
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Mineral(s)
Orthoclase
,
Adularia
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