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Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

 
Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals) from Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 75035
Mineral:Aragonite (twinned pseudo-hexagonal crystals)
Locality:Molina de Aragon, Guadalajara, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Type Locality for Aragonite)
Description:Uncommonly large doubly-terminated translucent purple-gray aragonite crystals fully crystallized on all faces. The aragonite crystal are sixling-twinned, resulting in a pseudo-hexagonal crystal form. A large aragonite specimen for this famous locality. Ex. Dr. Eugene E. Sensel (1911-2000) collection #G753
Overall Size:10.3x6x4.5 cm
Crystals:1-60 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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