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Aragonite (pseudohexagonal twinned crystals) from Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

 
Aragonite (pseudohexagonal twinned crystals) from Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 23405
Mineral:Aragonite (pseudohexagonal twinned crystals)
Locality:Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)
Description:Large, doubly-terminated formation of purple-gray aragonite crystals. The aragonite crystal are sixling-twinned, resulting in a pseudohexagonal crystal form.Large specimen for the locality. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #G753
Overall Size:10x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:5-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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