Aragonite
specimen number:
8632883
location:
Touissit, Oujda, Morocco
description:
White lustrous crystals of aragonite to 1.5 cm in size in a cluster with little attached matrix. Complete all around and in good condition. This is the lead rich variety of aragonite known as tarnowitzite. Not often seen in good specimens from this locality, this one is nice. The crystals are fluorescent.
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