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Aragonite

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Description
Locality: 
Macael Quarries, Macael, Almería, Andalusia, Spain
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.1 × 5.3 × 3.6 cm
Weight: 
71.00gr
Description

Spectacular specimen of arboreal or coraloid Aragonite, with a branched morphology, with a beautiful vitreous luster, snow-white in color, which give rise to a specimen of great beauty and orthorhombic crystalline system. This carbonate comes from the quarries of the municipality of Macael, place where hundreds of marble quarries are exploited and from which a large amount of marble is extracted. Magnificent specimen of extraordinary beauty of coraloid aragonite.
Methacrylate base included.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aragonite

Polymorph of: 
Calcite and Vaterite
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Gallo river, Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

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- Pieces will be sent 48/72 hours after the payment is received.

- All of our shipments, will be done by secured mail & Track Number.

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- Every mineral will be nicely packed and labelled.

- Multiple purchases will have discount on shippings if it is possible due to the weight of the pieces.

- Colour may vary due to the camera sensor.

 

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