Microcline (var: Amazonite) fossil and obtaining specimens is next

and obtaining specimens is next to impossible because miners rarely bring out anything for sale

I like to call them “black beauties”) is the fact that they’re not always terribly aesthetic

His catalogue number (399) is still glued to the base of the specimen

An impressive

making it even more enticing

Microcline (var: Amazonite) fossil and obtaining specimens is nextA decent thumbnail sized specimen of Amazonite with a handful of fairly sharp, semi lustrous, gentle blue green colored crystals and no matrix. The piece is clearly contacted, so it's mostly a reference specimen, but the main Amazonite crystals on the top of the piece are well terminated and look nice when viewing from above. Specimen # AMAZWH111926