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Aragonite

Donald Stockton Collection

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Description
Locality: 
Sardinia, Italy
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 7.1 × 4.3 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.50cm
Weight: 
487.00gr
Description

Aragonite from unspecified location in Sardinia.  Crystals to 1.5cm diameter.  First 2 pictures taken under white LED lighting, the remaining images in direct sunlight. 

Very aesthetic 'doubled sided' specimen that sits perfectly upright on its own.

From the collection of Donald Stockton (1929 - 2016) complete with his label.

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
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]