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Aragonite

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Description
Locality: 
Kamariza Mines, Agios Konstantinos, Lavrion District, Attiki Prefecture, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
14.4 × 7 × 6.2 cm
Description

Impressive and fine aragonite specimen from a recent find in Lavrion. The botryoidal aragonite was formed atop scalenohedral crystals of calcite. Several tips of the aragonite "spikes" are missing but this doesn't affect the great looks of this fine specimen!

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

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