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EM27AM2: Parallel growth of two Microcline crystals (amazonite variety) with very well defined faces and edges and selective green and white coloration, known to mineral collectors as “white cap” microcline. From the most classic locality for amazonite. The specimen is from the Moutet collection in Marseille. We will send the buyer, together with the specimen, a label from the prestigious Deyrolle house in Paris where Moutet bought the specimen many years ago.
Crystal Peak area, Teller County, Colorado USA
Specimen size: 6.2 × 5.2 × 5.4 cm = 2.44” × 2.05” × 2.13”
Main crystal size: 5 × 4 cm = 1.97” × 1.57”
Minor fluorescence short UV
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