5738 - Orthoclase

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

Switzerland

Contributors

Archibald MacMartin

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

5738

Mineral Name

Orthoclase

Mineral Variety

Adularia

Chemical Formula

Subcollection

Archibald M. MacMartin
Associated Minerals
Quartz
Chlorite
Specimen Number
034

Box 59-60

Cluster of etched adularia crystals coated with chlorite

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Switzerland

Locality Lat/Long

46.818188, 8.227512
Original Attributed Locality
Switzerland