specimen
Aragonite (Var: Plumboan Aragonite), Malachite
SpeciesSize
Details
ColorsGrey
SizeSmall
Dimensions5.6 x 4.8 x 4.4 cm
Species
Description
A superb combination specimen from the Tsumeb Mine and the Rob Smith Collection. An impressive cluster of sharp, lustrous, translucent, light tan aragonite variety tarnowitzite crystals dominates one edge of the specimen that is richly covered with contrasting green malachite. The tarnowitzite crystals reach 2.0 cm.
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Unknown owner
Purchase
Richardson, Texas, USA

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