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Minerals of the Pikes Peak Batholith









No. AmQtz 876
MICROCLINE (variety "Amazonite") with Quartz (variety "Smoky") - $100

A fine, blue-green color crystal of "Amazonite" with Smoky Quartz and Albite (variety "Cleavelandite").

Locality: R. A. Kosnar Claim on Yucca Hill, Steven's Ranch, near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado
Collected: August, 1976 by RAK

Specimen Size: 2.4 x 2.2 x 1.5 cm.

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No. 106
MICROCLINE (variety "Amazonite") - $350 (REPAIRED)

A superb, blue-green color "WHITE-CAP" crystal group with very minor Smoky Quartz xx. This is the classic material that came from Richard Kosnar's "Striped Claim". The piece is repaired, but still a very hard to find type of crystal from this area.

Locality: R. A. Kosnar "Striped Claim", near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado

Specimen Size: 4.5 x 4.3 x 3 cm.

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No. C 416
MICROCLINE (variety "Amazonite") - $295

Superb, sharp, lustrous blue-green color crystals of "Amazonite" on Albite (variety "Cleavelandite"). A wonderful, aesthetic, matrix, collector quality specimen.

Locality: R. A. Kosnar Claim on Yucca Hill, Steven's Ranch, near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado
Collected: August 12, 1975 by RAK

Specimen Size: 3.5 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm.

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No. TK 262
MICROCLINE (variety "Amazonite") - $350 (SOLD)

A fine, large, sharp, pastel-green color crystal of "Amazonite" on Albite (variety "Cleavelandite"). An excellent cabinet size specimen.

Locality: Aspenwood Claim II, near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado
Collected: July 27, 1983 by RAK

Specimen Size: 12.5 x 11 x 8 cm.

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No. BK 336
QUARTZ (variety Smoky) - $65 (RESERVED)

A very aesthetic group of classic, sharp, lustrous dark Smoky Quartz crystals in a mound of Microcline crystals. There is a small ding to one of the Quartz crystals, but still a very attractive specimen.

Locality: Lake George, Park Co., Colorado

Specimen Size: 7 x 5 x 4.5 cm.

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No. BK 232
FLUORITE - (SOLD)

This is a fine aesthetic, lavender cubic crystal group.

Locality: near Lake George, Park Co., Colorado

Specimen Size: 5 x 4.5 x 4 cm.

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