ARAGONITO VERDE (green aragonite) - Spain
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(green aragonite)
Cut and polished
Profunda Copper Mine, Cármenes, León, Castile and Leon, Spain
Aragonite is a form of calcium carbonate named after the village of Molina de Aragón, Spain. This is an unusual variety deposited in layers and coloured green by copper minerals.
This is a very large and spectacular piece, polished on one side. It weighs over a kilogram.
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Size: 26 x 17 x 1.4 centimetres
Weight: 1.29 kilograms
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