Orthoclase (Baveno Twin)

Baveno, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola Province, Piedmont, Italy
Miniature, 3.7 x 2.7 x 2.3 cm
Start Time: 05/25/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 06/01/2017 6:45:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

A classic pink/white "Baveno Twin" Orthoclase crystal from the famous locality that lends its name to "Baveno" twinned Feldspar crystals, and is one of the most well known Feldspar localities in the world. The twin measure 1.6 cm long and is dusted with minor Clinochlore on the back. Associated Smoky Quartz crystals and smaller Orthoclase crystals make for a great overall display specimen. No damage. Classic material.

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