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Aragonite var. Flos Ferri from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

 
Aragonite var. Flos Ferri from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Aragonite var. Flos Ferri from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Aragonite var. Flos Ferri from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

Aragonite var. Flos Ferri from Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland

DESCRIPTION:No. 58393
Mineral:Aragonite var. Flos Ferri
Locality:Wanlockhead, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Description:Translucent white aragonite in twisted elongated formations known as Flos Ferri which means flowers of iron referring to these formations that are found in iron mines. Ex. W. Keller #5265; ex. Si Frazier; ex. George Burnham (1914-2008), owner Burminco (Monrovia, California)
Overall Size:6.5x6.5x2.5 cm
Crystals:5-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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