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Amazonite from Florissant, Colorado

Amazonite is a green or bluish-green variety of the feldspar group mineral known as microcline. Microcline forms some of the largest mineral crystals ever found. The amazonite from Florissant, Colorado is popular among collectors because it forms excellent, well shaped crystals, typically occurring with smoky quartz crystals.
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Amazonite from Florissant, Colorado
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Amazonite is a green or bluish-green variety of the feldspar group mineral known as microcline. Microcline forms some of the largest mineral crystals ever found. The amazonite from Florissant, Colorado is popular among collectors because it forms excellent, well shaped crystals, typically occurring with smoky quartz crystals.
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Album / Science Source / JOEL AREM
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3851 x 2550 px | 28.1 MB
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32.6 x 21.6 cm | 12.8 x 8.5 in (300 dpi)
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