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K Feldspar from
Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA

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Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA
© 2008 Peter Cristofono
Description
Comments:1 mm subhedral white crystals in massive grossular were found by EDS analysis (Kerry Day, 2008) to be microcline or orthoclase.
Colour:white
Quality of samples:not specified / average specimens
Rarity at site:Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:SEM-EDS
References
References:P Cristofono collection
Associated minerals:
Associates:Diopside
Grossular
Vesuvianite
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view K Feldspar data
Locality Data:Click here to view Joppa Hill, Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA
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