Aragonite

Specimen ID: 91G-6YP

Mineral(s)
Aragonite : CaCO3
Locality
As recorded:
Agrigento, Agrigento Province, Sicily, Italy
Mindat locality:
Dimensions
100mm x 80mm x 65mm
Previous data
Mineral(s)
Name withheld

Title
Aragonite
Mineral(s)
Locality (as labelled):
Agrigento mine, Sicily, Italy
Notes:
Massive Aragonite matrix with druzy Aragonite. A number of large, isolated and perfect Aragonite crystals. Fluoresce a a vivid pink/red under LW ultraviolet, and a bone white color under SW. Highly phosphorescent. Published in the second volume of Private Mineral Collections in Texas.
Jonathan Allred (2)

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Jonathan Allred (2) - 26th February 2016

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Aragonite Massive Aragonite matrix with druzy Aragonite. A number of large, isolated and perfect Aragonite crystals. Fluoresce a a vivid pink/red under LW ultraviolet, and a bone white color under SW. Highly phosphorescent. Published in the second volume of Private Mineral Collections in Texas. Massive Aragonite and matrix with druzy Aragonite. Many specimens from this locality are densely crystalized. The isolated nature of the crystals on this specimen give it an interesting look.
Jonathan Allred (2) - 26th February 2016

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Jonathan Allred (2) - 26th February 2016
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