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Aragonite 3

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Aragonite- another mineral form of calcium carbonate

it can form biologically in mollusk shells and corals as well as inorganically as precipitates in the ocean and in caves

wiki: [link]

mindat: [link]

this specimen is from Migranilla, Aragon, Spain

another entry in #Rockhounds mineral contest
Image size
1600x1236px 306.57 KB
Make
Samsung Techwin
Model
<Digimax S700 / Kenox S700 / Digimax Cyber 730>
Shutter Speed
1/15 second
Aperture
F/7.1
Focal Length
6 mm
ISO Speed
200
Date Taken
Mar 20, 2010, 6:14:16 PM
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IcyDrake's avatar
Fascinating, I wonder what else you're going to do with it?