Microcline (var: Amazonite)

Microcline (var: Amazonite)A nice thumbnail sized group featuring sharp, lustrous rich blue green colored crystals of Amazonite with minor attached Albite (var:: Cleavelandite). One corner has a contact, but the color and form make it a worthwhile thumbnail of this classic material. From the collection of Willard W. Wulff (1904 1998) of Colorado Springs, Colorado, a prominent figure and collector of Colorado minerals. Wulff was one of the founding members of the Colorado

except for the bottom edge where the piece was removed from the pocket wall

This miniature sized specimen features a few sharp

An attractive soft white color (with VERY pale minor blue-green highlights) crystal of Microcline from Adam Sotomayor's locality

Specimen # AMBER51709

crystal size

The piece is clearly contacted

caterpillar (Lepidoptera larva)

gentle blue-green colored crystals and no matrix

The front side of the piece is in good shape

rich blue-green colored prismatic Amazonite crystals with unusually etched / altered reddish-brown sections on the terminations

medium rich blue-green colored crystals of Amazonite with slight "white cap" terminations

A soft greenish-grey colored prismatic crystal of Amazonite associated with a white "rosette" of Cleavelandite on the side