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Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals) from Minganilla, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

 
Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals) from Minganilla, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

DESCRIPTION:No. 52211
Mineral:Aragonite (pseudohexagonal crystals)
Locality:Minganilla, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Description:Floater cluster fully crystallized on all sides with no attachment point of doubly-terminated translucent gray-brown aragonite crystals with waxy crystal luster. The aragonite crystals are pseudohexagonal form, the result of cyclic twinning. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #528b
Overall Size:5.5x5x4 cm
Crystals:10-30 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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