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Copper Psm Aragonite

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Copper Psm Aragonite

Pseudomorph

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Description
Locality: 
Corocoro, Pacajes Province, La Paz Department, Bolivia
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm
Description

A wonderful thumbnail size specimen of the famous pseudomorphs of copper after aragonite from Corocoro. These floater specimens are well known from Bolivia for their great form and color, and this piece has the classic and unique  perfect six sided form that has made these pieces classics.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Copper

Formula: 
Cu
Strunz: 
1.AA.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0

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

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