Aragonite
specimen number:
9851398
location:
Mufulira Mine, Copperbelt Province, Zambia
description:
A superb example for the species, this is extremely rare for the species from this locality. Gemmy colorless prismatic crystals of aragonite measuring to 5.0 cm in length for coming off matrix. This does show florescence under longwave ultraviolet light. Very few such specimens were recovered from this locality, these in the late 1970s.
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