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Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

 
Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Aragonite from Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan

DESCRIPTION:No. 77551
Mineral:Aragonite
Locality:Sterling Mine, Marquette County, Michigan
Description:Stalactitic formations of white aragonite that fluoresce green under shortwave (SW) UV illumination and fluoresce white under longwave (LW) UV illumination. Collected ca. 1994
Overall Size:6x3.5x2 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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