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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 74931 |
| Mineral: | Aragonite |
| Locality: | Fengtien Mine, Conc. 31, 5 kilometers west of Fengtien village, Hualien, Taiwan |
| Description: | Rare specimen of lustrous colorless aragonite crystals mounted to a small black base to display upright. The aragonite crystals are elongated tapered hexagonal form and vary from translucent in the lower portions to transparent at the tips. Ex. Roger Wai-Son Doo collection ca. 1979 (see Mineralogical Record v.10 #1, p. 41-42) |
| Overall Size: | 19x15x8 mm |
| Crystals: | 2-12 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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