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FD52: Aragonite
Two crossed powerful crystals with some other minor ones attached as well. For its color, luster and esthetics this Aragonite is one of the best quality for this species, famous in Spain as a classic for the country.
Sal Mine (Minglanilla Mine), La Rambla Salada, La Pesquera, Comarca La Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain
Specimen size: 8.5 × 7 × 3 cm = 3.35” × 2.76” × 1.18”
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AD59M9: Aragonite
Very aerial and esthetic group of doubly terminated, twinned crystals. They are especially translucent and bright.
Tazouta, Sefrou, Sefrou Province, Fès-Boulemane  Morocco
Specimen size: 5.4 × 3.8 × 3.2 cm = 2.13” × 1.50” × 1.26”

Main crystal size: 4.5 × 1.4 cm = 1.77” × 0.55”
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TB56X4: Aragonite
Very sharp crystal with prismatic shape, translucent, a yellowish color and with a very well marked twin on the terminal faces. A classic from the Czech Republic.
Číčov hill (Spitzberg), Hořenec (Horzenz), Bílina (Bilin), Ústí Region, Bohemia  Czech Republic
Specimen size: 4 × 1.5 × 1.1 cm = 1.57” × 0.59” × 0.43”
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4M05: Aragonite (flos ferri variety)
Coraloidal crystal growths of the flos ferri variety, dark at the base and snow white at the terminations. The larger crystal displays an empty cavity inside.
Bovegno, Trompia Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy  Italy (2009-2010)
Specimen size: 6.5 × 8.0 cm = 2.56” × 3.15”

Main crystal size: 1.8 × 7.0 cm = 0.71” × 2.76”
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4M14: Aragonite (flos ferri variety)
Coraloidal crystal growths of the flos ferri variety, dark at the base and snow white at the terminations. The larger crystal displays an empty cavity inside.
Bovegno, Trompia Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy  Italy (2009-2010)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 5.2 cm = 2.40” × 2.05”
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SV390ETY: Aragonite (reinforced)
Floater group of twinned Aragonite crystals, with a thick tabular habit, translucent, lustrous and purple. A classic of Spanish mineralogy with higher quality than usual. The specimen has been reinforced to avoid the separation of the crystals from each other due to local changes in climate that cause the clay between the crystals to expand and contract and end up drying out. This procedure is common for this type of Aragonite and it is generally accepted for specimens with very large aerial crystals.
Keuper outcrop, Los Molinillos, Minglanilla, Comarca Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (12/2022)
Specimen size: 4.1 × 4 × 2.8 cm = 1.61” × 1.57” × 1.10”

Main crystal size: 2.6 × 2.2 cm = 1.02” × 0.87”
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SV390ETX: Aragonite (reinforced)
Floater group of twinned Aragonite crystals, with a thick tabular habit, translucent, lustrous and purple. A classic of Spanish mineralogy with higher quality than usual. The specimen has been reinforced to avoid the separation of the crystals from each other due to local changes in climate that cause the clay between the crystals to expand and contract and end up drying out. This procedure is common for this type of Aragonite and it is generally accepted for specimens with very large aerial crystals.
Keuper outcrop, Los Molinillos, Minglanilla, Comarca Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (12/2022)
Specimen size: 4.6 × 3.7 × 3.4 cm = 1.81” × 1.46” × 1.34”
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SV3120ETZ: Aragonite (reinforced)
Floater group of twinned Aragonite crystals, with a thick tabular habit, translucent, lustrous and purple. A classic of Spanish mineralogy with higher quality than usual. The specimen has been reinforced to avoid the separation of the crystals from each other due to local changes in climate that cause the clay between the crystals to expand and contract and end up drying out. This procedure is common for this type of Aragonite and it is generally accepted for specimens with very large aerial crystals.
Keuper outcrop, Los Molinillos, Minglanilla, Comarca Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (12/2022)
Specimen size: 6.1 × 4 × 3.3 cm = 2.40” × 1.57” × 1.30”

Main crystal size: 4 × 3.4 cm = 1.57” × 1.34”
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ETF11AQ0: Aragonite (reinforced)
Floater group of Aragonite crystals with a short prismatic habit, translucent, with good luster and an intense violet color. The specimen has been reinforced to avoid the separation of the crystals from each other due to local changes in climate that cause the clay between the crystals to expand and contract and end up drying out. This procedure is common for this type of Aragonite and it is generally accepted for specimens with very large aerial crystals.
Keuper outcrop, Los Molinillos, Minglanilla, Comarca Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (12/2022)
Specimen size: 15.4 × 8.3 × 4.5 cm = 6.06” × 3.27” × 1.77”
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EEX74AQ0: Aragonite (reinforced)
Floater group of Aragonite crystals with a short prismatic habit, translucent, with good luster and an intense violet color. The specimen has been reinforced to avoid the separation of the crystals from each other due to local changes in climate that cause the clay between the crystals to expand and contract and end up drying out. This procedure is common for this type of Aragonite and it is generally accepted for specimens with very large aerial crystals.
Keuper outcrop, Los Molinillos, Minglanilla, Comarca Manchuela Conquense, Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha  Spain (12/2022)
Specimen size: 18.5 × 8.2 × 6.9 cm = 7.28” × 3.23” × 2.72”

Main crystal size: 5 × 4.3 cm = 1.97” × 1.69”

EBX47CD3: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite )
Arrigas is a little-known French mine that produced really colorful copper-stained Aragonite, like this old specimen.
Arrigas Mines, Arrigas, Le Vigan, Gard Department, Occitanie  France
Specimen size: 7 × 6.7 × 3.8 cm = 2.76” × 2.64” × 1.50”
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JPR16AP8: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite)
Stalactitic growth of copper-bearing Aragonite, translucent and bluish green in color, from a known locality, but one from which very few specimens are seen. This one comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly
Lanz, Municipio Lanz, Comarca Ultzamaldea, Chartered Community of Navarre (Navarre)  Spain (1993)
Specimen size: 7.2 × 4.2 × 4.2 cm = 2.83” × 1.65” × 1.65”
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TFR27AN7: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite)
Botryoidal aggregate of coralloidal Aragonite with an intense and uniform sky-blue color. The specimen, from a well known French locality, has a more intense color than usual in specimens from this provenance. A French classic that comes from the Alain Martaud collection, whose label we will send to the buyer.
Arrigas Mines, Arrigas, Le Vigan, Gard Department, Occitanie  France (±1985)
Specimen size: 10.6 × 7.5 × 4.2 cm = 4.17” × 2.95” × 1.65”
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TYB37AO8: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite)
Fine aggregate of copper-bearing Aragonite with very aesthetic coralloidal growths and especially intense and uniform sky-blue areas. It comes from the legendary town of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines.
Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Colmar-Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Grand Est  France
Specimen size: 7.6 × 4.4 × 3.4 cm = 2.99” × 1.73” × 1.34”

Main crystal size: 4.4 × 0.8 cm = 1.73” × 0.31”
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JPB27AP8: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite)
Very aerial stalactitic growth of copper-bearing Aragonite, translucent and intense bluish green. This very aesthetic specimen comes from the collection of Andrés Jiménez Shelly and was previously in Carlos Prieto Paramio's.
Matienzo, Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza, Comarca Las Encartaciones, Vizcaya / Bizkaia, Basque Country (Euskadi)  Spain
Specimen size: 7.6 × 5.8 × 3.7 cm = 2.99” × 2.28” × 1.46”
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TLM97AO8: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing aragonite)
Centered polycrystalline aggregates of elongated Aragonite crystals with sharp crystal forms and good terminations, translucent, with good luster and an intense blue color (copper-bearing variety), on a matrix of an earlier generation of Aragonite with a white color.
San Giovanni Mine, Punta della Torre, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna  Italy
Specimen size: 6.5 × 4.7 × 3.9 cm = 2.56” × 1.85” × 1.54”
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EFB16AP4: Aragonite (variety Cu-bearing)
Very aerial coraloidal growths of slightly bluish green Aragonite that coexist with areas of white Aragonite. These specimens are French classics, although rarely seen. This one is old and has a more intense color than usual for specimens from this locality, with an important size and many growth figures. It comes from the collection of Pierre-Marie Guy, who was the one who found it in 1964 in the 'Roman gallery of Arrigas'
Arrigas Mines, Arrigas, Le Vigan, Gard Department, Occitanie  France (1964)
Specimen size: 20.2 × 10 × 8.3 cm = 7.95” × 3.94” × 3.27”
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SM99AM3: Aragonite (variety cuprian aragonite)
Fine coralloid growths of Aragonite with stalactitic forms, pale blue due to the copper content. The specimen is from the Francesco S. Stoppani collection (number 0515), whose label we will send to the buyer together with other old labels from the Rosenkranz and N. Stotzel collections. As with many of the specimens in this collection, this one is of high quality for the locality, a classic of Italian mineralogy.
San Giovanni Mine, Punta della Torre, Iglesias, Sud Sardegna Province, Sardinia/Sardegna  Italy
Specimen size: 17.3 × 8.6 × 11 cm = 6.81” × 3.39” × 4.33”
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CT36AH6: Aragonite (variety cuprian)
Coralloid and botryoidal growths with micro-acicular surfaces. The nice blue color is due to copper salts inclusions. We’ll send to the buyer the original label and also a copy of the computer card with the full collection catalog text.
La Profunda Mine, Collada de Cármenes, Cármenes, Comarca Los Argüellos, León, Castile and León  Spain (04/1970)
Specimen size: 7.4 × 6.7 × 3.9 cm = 2.91” × 2.64” × 1.54”
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1M06: Aragonite (variety flos ferri)
Coraloidal crystal growths of the flos ferri variety, with dark color at the base and snow white at the terminations. The larger crystal displays an empty cavity inside.
Bovegno, Trompia Valley, Brescia Province, Lombardy  Italy (2009-2010)
Specimen size: 6.0 × 5.0 × 4.6 cm = 2.36” × 1.97” × 1.81”

Main crystal size: 4.6 × 0.8 cm = 1.81” × 0.31”
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TG69AL3: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite)
Aggregate of very elongated elongated crystals, with two generations of growth, the first having very elongated white crystals, with slight curvatures on the faces and edges, and a second, with reddish orange tints. A classic salvaged from Touissit‘s glorious era.
Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region  Morocco
Specimen size: 11.1 × 10.9 × 5.6 cm = 4.37” × 4.29” × 2.20”
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FG53C1: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite)
Open group of Tarnowitzite (Lead rich Aragonite variety) from Touissit. As is the case most of the time with Oliete's specimens the esthetics are excellent.
Touissit Mine, Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region  Morocco
Specimen size: 9 × 8.8 × 6.2 cm = 3.54” × 3.46” × 2.44”
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N8PH5: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite)
Its prismatic crystals have a perfect crystallization, but we call attention on its degree of transparency, very uncommon, on this plumbian variety of Aragonite. It’s also interesting to enhance the contrast with Limonite matrix with little acicular crystals of Malachite. We’ll send a copy of the analysis with the sample.
Touissit Mine, Shaft IX (Puit IX), Touissit, Touissit-Bou Beker mining district, Jerada Province, Oriental Region  Morocco (1998)
Specimen size: 2.9 × 3.1 × 2.4 cm = 1.14” × 1.22” × 0.94”
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AD11M6: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite)
Group of twinned crystals of this rare plumbian variety of Aragonite. They are very well defined and have neat color zonating. They are white on the top and practically uncolored on the prism. They are on a matrix with small crystals of Dolomite.
Touissit, Touissit District, Jerada Province, Oriental Region  Morocco
Specimen size: 4.2 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm = 1.65” × 1.34” × 0.98”

Main crystal size: 1.9 × 1.1 cm = 0.75” × 0.43”
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MF78I0: Aragonite (variety tarnowitzite) on Calcite
The crystal is a typical pseudohexagonal twin and it is formed by a short prism and the pseudopyramidal termination. It is esthetically grown on a matrix covered by concretions of Calcite contrasting with white Tarnowitzite, a lead-rich variety, not very common, of Aragonite.
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Otjikoto Region  Namibia
Specimen size: 4.5 × 4.5 × 3.8 cm = 1.77” × 1.77” × 1.50”

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