Locality type: | Quarry |
Classification |
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Species: | Aragonite |
Formula: | CaCO3 |
Habit: | fan-shaped aggregates up to 10 cm, with individual crystals reaching up to 4 cm. In some cases, the aragonite crystals show sharp terminal faces, but acicular crystals with cloudy terminations are most common. |
Colour: | colourless; white to brown |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Aragonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Asturreta Quarry (Militares Quarry), Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 762121 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:762121:5 |
GUID (UUID V4): | f4dbc1b4-ecac-4c99-a87b-8afe286190dc |
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite |
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1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘAzcárate Quarry (Azkarate Quarry), Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain |
59.7km (37.1 miles) | ⓘBirrity quarry, Arbouet-Sussaute, Bayonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
80.6km (50.1 miles) | ⓘBénesse-lès-Dax Mine, Bénesse-lès-Dax, Dax, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France |
References |
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Asturreta Quarry, Eugui, Esteríbar, Navarre, Spain