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Orthoclase (variety adularia), Chlorite
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Orthoclase (variety adularia), Chlorite (Ref: 22TXM13)

Pizzo Centrale, Airolo, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin)  Switzerland
51mm x 26mm x 26mm
$86 *
Group of Orthoclase crystals (variety adularia) formed by a main group of sharp flattened crystals intertwined with others of lesser dimensions and all of them completely covered by Chlorite crystals that give the specimen a mossy appearance.
It comes from the old collection of Robert-Auguste Touchon, one of a batch of pieces from Pizzo Centrale in Switzerland, an area well known to collectors.
Pizzo Centrale, Airolo, Central St Gotthard Massif, Leventina, Ticino (Tessin)  Switzerland

Specimen size: 5.1 × 2.6 × 2.6 cm = 2.01” × 1.02” × 1.02”

Main crystal size: 1.7 × 1.7 cm = 0.67” × 0.67”
Data last checked on 8th Jun 2023 - specimen may no longer be available

From: Fabre Minerals
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