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Aragonite

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Aragonite

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Description
Locality: 
Dobšiná, Rožňava County, Košice Region, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.8 × 5.2 × 3.5 cm
Description

The second specimen from the rare locality Dobsina, it shows intense blue-green color. This color is generally rare for aragonite. The specimen shows some nice structures as shown on the close up-photo. Undamaged.

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