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Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

 
Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 51666
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco
Description:Complex cluster of lustrous translucent brown aragonite crystals in aggregates of radiating crystals. The brown color is due to hematite-limonite impurities. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #674; ex. Bruce Museum (Stamford, Ct.)
Overall Size:8.5x8x5 cm
Crystals:5-20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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