5728 - Microcline

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CO
United States

Contributors

Bernard Feustman

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5728

Mineral Name

Microcline

Mineral Variety

Amazonite

Chemical Formula

KAlSi3O8
Specimen Number
024

Green wedge-shaped crystal with minor quartz

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Pikes Peak, Colorado

Locality Lat/Long

38.8408707, -105.0422595
Original Attributed Locality
Colorado
Pike’s Peak
Geographic Features
Pike’s Peak
Front Range