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Aragonite

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Aragonite is typically a plain white or off-white. But these rather rare Chinese aragonites from Xichang have a copper content that turns them this gorgeous sky blue! They combine botryoidal forms with small stalactitic or "sand-drip" forms.

Product details

SpeciesAragonite
SizeLarge Cabinet
Dimensions19.4 x 17.4 x 9.9 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Aragonite
Mineral guide
Learn about Aragonite
dramatic flos-ferri growths and pastel sprays; prized for sculptural forms, rarity of pristine pieces, and historic European localities.
Regional guide
Aragonite from Xichang County
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