Orthoclase, Quartz

Locality: San Piero in Campo, Campo nell'Elba, Elba Island, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy

This specimen is about cm 8 x 5,5 x 5. The orthoclases are increidibly huge, up to cm 5 x 4,pinkish and lustrous,mounted with gemmy quartz. Luca Gervino collection (found and collected by him).

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Photo added: 31st May 2005

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