Microcline gallery

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Nice microcline crystals are commonly found in Conway granite miarolitic cavities and less frequently in pegmatite bodies.
MICROCLINE - (perthitic) Wheeler Mtn., Winchester, NH 5 cm crystal.	Species: MICROCLINE - (perthitic) Locality: Wheeler Mtn., Winchester, NH Specimen Size: 5 cm crystal. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 979 Notes: Microcline crystals from this locality are not pocket crystals. They were completely embedded in quartz.
MICROCLINE - (perthitic) Wheeler Mtn., Winchester, NH 3.5 cm crystal.	Species: MICROCLINE - (perthitic) Locality: Wheeler Mtn., Winchester, NH Specimen Size: 3.5 cm crystal. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 980 Notes: Microcline crystals from this locality are not pocket crystals. They were completely embedded in quartz.
MICROCLINE Swamp Prospect, Nottingham, NH 5 cm specimen, 3.3 cm microcline crystal.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Swamp Prospect, Nottingham, NH Specimen Size: 5 cm specimen, 3.3 cm microcline crystal. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 1032 Notes: Pegmatite environment. This fully embedded crystal was exposed by carefully removing surrounding material.
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 6 cm field of view. Prominent microcline crystal is 1.2 cm.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 6 cm field of view. Prominent microcline crystal is 1.2 cm. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 910 Notes:
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 7.5 cm crystal group.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 7.5 cm crystal group. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 913 Notes:
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 5.5 cm specimen. Microcline crystal with small, embedded, smoky quartz crystals.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 5.5 cm specimen. Microcline crystal with small, embedded, smoky quartz crystals. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 915 Notes:
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 3 cm specimen.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 3 cm specimen. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: 914 Notes:
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 3.6 cm specimen.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 3.6 cm specimen. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: Notes:
MICROCLINE Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH 3.6 cm specimen.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Ravine Locale, Moat Mtn., Hales Location, NH Specimen Size: 3.6 cm specimen. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: Notes:
MICROCLINE Government Pit, Albany, NH 5 cm specimen. Microcline var. Amazonite.	Species: MICROCLINE Locality: Government Pit, Albany, NH Specimen Size: 5 cm specimen. Microcline var. Amazonite. Field Collected: Tom Mortimer Catalog No.: Notes:
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