Aragonite

Broadwood quarry, Frosterley, Weardale, Co. Durham, England

1500

Aragonite is quite rare in Weardale and few specimens of any specie are known from Broadwood quarry which was worked  in the first few years of this century.  This pretty miniature has stubby transparent aragonite crystals of an attractive straw colour radiating from a thin slice of matrix. Ex. P. Briscoe collection.

Formula: aragonite CaCO3

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 45x32x22mm

Size: Miniature (M)

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