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Aragonite

Donald Stockton Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
6 × 12.6 × 7.6 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.10cm
Weight: 
492.00gr
Description

Aragonite from an unspecified location in Sardinia.  Excellent and well terminated hexagonal aragonite crystals to 11.2mm diameter / 21mm length.

Very minimal damage all around besides a few minor and virtually un-noticible contacts, but all around this is in excellent condition. 

Ex. Donald Stockton Collection and Ex. Sam Weller dealer stock - complete with both labels (see pictures).

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
Labels
Label Images - only: Aragonite
Label Images - only: Aragonite
Provenance

Donald Stockton Collection

Some History
Name: 
Don Stockton
Dates: 
1929- 
2016
Type: 
Collector/Collection
About

Donald Stockton was born in the UK in 1929 but spent a large portion of his life in Christchurch, New Zealand where he was a well known...

Birkhill Minerals

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Seller's terms and conditions

All invoices are due upon receipt.  I reserve the right to cancel any invoice not paid within 7 days if I have not had any response.

If the item was inaccurately described or represented, please contact us within 7 days of receipt, to arrange return / refund. 

I do not offer refunds simply due to change of mind, all sales are final, although we may be able to offer buy-backs / trade-ins for certain specimens. 

I also buy old collections in thier entirity - contact me directly for further information: [email protected]