Acer palmatum, although there are more than 100 species of maple worldwide, only one species (Acer campestre) is native to the UK.

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Earth lab datasite

Feldspar
Silicate orthoclase
potassium aluminosilicate
K Al Si3 O8
Scale bar = 1 centimetre
cleavage: Perfect parallel
crystal system: Monoclinic
hardness:  6.0
relative density:  2.6
Luxullyan
25 M 1