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Multiple photos availableMicrocline : K[AlSi3O8], Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Big microcline crystal with some bluish albite. 6.5 x 6 cm.
 © Marcelo O. OlsinaPhoto ID: 18621    View Count: 510

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Several smoky Quartz crystals with Microcline. 7.8 x 5.3 x 2 cm.
 © Nik NikiforouPhoto ID: 33066    View Count: 424

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Florencite-(Ce) : CeAl3[(OH)6|(PO4)2]

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Specimen size: 3.0 x 2.0 x 1.8 cm. In its faces there are red brown microcrystals (size less than 0.5 mm) of Florencite-Ce.
 © JCLodovichiPhoto ID: 29142    View Count: 408

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2, Albite : Na[AlSi3O8]

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Pink-orange Microcline crystals, Green Albite and smoky Quartz. Overall Size: 4 x 5 cm.
 © Marcelo O OlsinaPhoto ID: 15406    View Count: 346

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Specimen size: 6.3 x 3.3 x 4.1 cm. Size of longest crystal: 2.7 cm.
 © JCLodovichiPhoto ID: 41605    View Count: 310

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8]

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Cream-white Baveno-law twin. Overall size 6.5 x 2 x 1.5 cm. Ex. Martin Zinn 2395. Now Roarke Family Collection M1326.
 © Michael C. RoarkePhoto ID: 81755    View Count: 272

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8]

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Specimen size: 6x6 cm.
Specimen and photo Leon Hupperichs.
 © Leon HupperichsPhoto ID: 150040    View Count: 216

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

8.6 x 6.7 x 3.8 cm. Another unusual specimen from the Argentine travels of collector Dave Stoudt, again from an area known more for its rhodo specimens - a cluster of large, chunky crystals of smoky quartz, with just a bit of attached accenting microcline matrix. You can see a sprinkling of tiny inclusions just inside the crystal faces, of what ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 170712    View Count: 182

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Quartz (Var: Smoky Quartz) : SiO2

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Rose prismatic Microcline crystals with lustrous Smoky Quartz. Specimen size 6x5x3 cm. Bought in El Bolson, Patagonia, Argentina, 2004. Photo and collection Alessandro Cantamessa (#1156).
Photo ID: 202244    View Count: 158

Microcline : K[AlSi3O8], Hematite : Fe2O3

Papachacra, Belen Department, Catamarca, Argentina

Microcline crystals covered by Hematite
Sample size: 7 X 3,5 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 138246    View Count: 149

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