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Aragonite Gypsum & Quartz

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Aragonite Gypsum & Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Minglanilla, Cuenca, Castilla La Mancha, Spain
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 4.5 × 3.1 cm
Weight: 
60.00gr
Description

Very interesting group of aragonite crystals with violet tones on a matrix of white fibrous gypsum and red gypsum as well as small quartz crystals of the Jacinto de Compostela variety. This is a very aesthetic piece.

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

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Crystal System: 
Trigonal
Hardness: 
7.0
Streak: 
White

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