The Richard M. Geiger Collection
926
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Microcline var. Amazonite
Rocket Claim, Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado, United States
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cabinet – 10.1 x 8.3 x 6.7 cm
Discovered in 1994 by Jack's friend, claim owner Paul Geffner, this cluster of microcline var. amazonite has moderate luster and a pleasing turquoise, blue-green color. The largest crystal measures 8.0 cm in length. The cluster is robust and complete all around except for some minimal contact on the backside. Ex. Jack Halpern Collection Photo Courtesy of/© 2009 The Arkenstone
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Microcline
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Strunz
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Jack Halpern
926
Microcline var. Amazonite
Rocket Claim, Crystal Peak area, Teller Co., Colorado, United States