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Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals) from Tazouta, Morocco

 
Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals) from Tazouta, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 38679
Mineral:Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals)
Locality:Tazouta, Morocco
Description:Prismatic translucent brown aragonite crystal with smaller aragonite crystals on the side. The specimen is a floater - fully crystallized all around with no point of attachment. The aragonite is pseudohexagonal form, the result of cyclic twinning.
Overall Size:5x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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