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Aragonite

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Aragonite

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Description
Locality: 
Diana Maria Mine, West Rogerley Quarry, Weardale, County Durham, United Kingdom
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.6 × 4.9 × 4.6 cm
Description

What a cool combination from the UK. Perfect developed and intense coloured crystals of fluorite which are almost completely embedded in aragonite matrix. The contrast of the piece is just fantastic and the appearence is super beautiful.

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