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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)

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)

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. 72354
Mineral:Aragonite (pseudohexagonal twinned crystals)
Locality:Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)
Description:Doubly-terminated prismatic translucent purple-gray aragonite crystals with two smaller aragonite crystals on the sides. The aragonite crystal is cyclic-twinned on the {110} plane, resulting in a pseudohexagonal crystal form. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:30x25x19 mm
Crystals:7-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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