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Aragonite from Spania Dolina (formerly Herrengrund), Starohorske Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

 
Aragonite from Spania Dolina (formerly Herrengrund), Starohorske Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

Aragonite from Spania Dolina (formerly Herrengrund), Starohorske Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Aragonite from Spania Dolina (formerly Herrengrund), Starohorske Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)

DESCRIPTION:No. 59633
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Spania Dolina (formerly Herrengrund), Starohorske Mountains, Slovak Republic (Slovakia)
Description:Lustrous transparent pale-green to yellow elongated aragonite crystals on gray matrix. The green color of the aragonite crystals is probably caused by trace impurities of copper.
Overall Size:11x8x6 cm
Crystals:5-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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