7.2ct VS Orthoclase (#96565)
Orthoclase belongs to the feldspar family of minerals, which also includes moonstone, amazonite, spectrolite and labradorite.
Orthoclase is a transparent yellow feldspar resembling citrine quartz or yellow beryl, found primarily in Madagascar. It has a Mohs hardness rating of 6-6.5, so is most suitable for collectors or for pendants, earrings and pins.
For more information see our Orthoclase Info Page
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