AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Texas > Aragonite with Sulfur

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Aragonite with Sulfur from Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty County, Texas

 
Aragonite with Sulfur from Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty County, Texas

Aragonite with Sulfur from Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty County, Texas

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Aragonite with Sulfur from Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty County, Texas

DESCRIPTION:No. 38594
Mineral:Aragonite with Sulfur
Locality:Moss Bluff Dome, Liberty County, Texas
Description:translucent yellow aragonite crystals intergrown with minor yellow sulfur. The aragonite crystals are pseudo-hexagonal form due to cyclic twinning and fluoresce and phosphoresce under UV illumination..
Overall Size:7x6x3 cm
Crystals:5-14 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;