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Aragonite from Johnby Quarry, near Penrith, Cumbria, England

 
Aragonite from Johnby Quarry, near Penrith, Cumbria, England

Aragonite from Johnby Quarry, near Penrith, Cumbria, England

DESCRIPTION:No. 43369
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Johnby Quarry, near Penrith, Cumbria, England
Description:Elongated, tapered aragonite crystals up to 16 mm long lining a shallow cavity in brown matrix. The aragonite crystals are colorless, transparent with well developed terminations. Ex. Steve Chamberlain collection #4279, collected in 1981
Overall Size:5.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:2-16 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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