Mineral: Microcline
Locality: Leiper's Quarry, Leiperville, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Dimensions: 7.2 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm

Description: A rectangular block of brown perthitic microcline with intergrowths of albite visible as light-colored lines coursing through the K feldspar groundmass.

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