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Aragonite & Goethite

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Aragonite & Goethite

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Description
Locality: 
Lavrion District Mines, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 3.2 × 2.5 cm
Description

Aesthetic specimen consisting of a white Aragonite bended single crystal with a Goethite 'leaf' attached on it from Lavrion! The Aragonite has a beautiful sugary luster all around and contrasts nicely with the dark brown Goethite. Few translucent and lustrous Aragonite crystals also present on the Goethite. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Aragonite

Polymorph of: 
Formula: 
CaCO3
Strunz: 
5.AB.15
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Gallo river, Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain

Goethite

Formula: 
α-Fe3+O(OH)
Strunz: 
4.00.
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Type Locality: 
Hollertszug Mine (Hollerter Zug Mine), Dermbach, Herdorf, Siegerland, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Items purchased and, for any reasons do not meet your requirements can be returned and you will be fully refund.

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