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Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

 
Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Aragonite from Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China

DESCRIPTION:No. 60133
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Liupanshui Prefecture, Guizhou Province, China
Description:Translucent white aragonite in elongated branching plumose formations to 90 mm long in a cluster that stands upright without support. All surfaces are covered with small aragonite crystal faces. Some of the aragonite formations are truncated.
Overall Size:12x9x8 cm
Crystals:1-4 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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