Locality type: Road Cutting Classification Species: 'K Feldspar' (not an IMA approved species) Comments: "The author has collected small curved crystals, with prehnite, axinite, and zoisite, at the road cut locality in Marlborough." Schooner (1961). Referred to as orthoclase occurring as "A few little opaque white crystals" in Schooner (1958). Colour: white Abundance at site: Very Rare Confirmation Validity: Believed Valid Data Mineral Data: Click here to view K Feldspar data Locality Data: Click here to view State Route 2 roadcut, Marlborough, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Data Identifiers Mindat Occurrence Record ID: 1007198 Long-form Identifier: 1:3:1007198:2 GUID (UUID V4 ): 0 Nearest other occurrences of K Feldspar
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