Aragonite with Sulfur
specimen number:
1603491
location:
Agrigento, Sicily, Italy
description:
Classic pale green pseudo-hexagonal twinned crystals of aragonite measuring to 2.0 cm in size across the top of this calcite crystal matrix with yellow native sulfur. This is in good condition. Under longwave ultraviolet light the calcite fluoresces an intense red. Under shortwave ultraviolet light the aragonite crystals fluoresce.
Size: 16.0 x 16.0 x 5.5 cm (large-cabinet)
Collection: Marc Fleischer
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