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Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

 
Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

Aragonite from Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco

DESCRIPTION:No. 65701
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Tazouta, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane, Morocco
Description:Lustrous red-brown to gray translucent aragonite crystals in a stellate formation of many crystals radiating from a common center. The aragonite crystals are pseudo-hexagonal form due to cyclic twinning on the {110} plane. Ex. D. Miller collection #M2121
Overall Size:4.5x3.5x3 cm
Crystals:1-18 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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