Quartz after Aragonite
specimen number:
4571556
location:
Las Plumas, Chubut, Argentina
description:
Pseudo-hexagonal twinned crystals of what were once aragonite measuring to 2.3 cm in size now replaced by an orange red crystalline quartz. This cluster is complete all around with no points of attachment and in very good condition.
Size: 5.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm (miniature)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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