SC343 – Aragonite from Sant’Agostino di Coli, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Dec 14, 2020 | Aragonite, Mineral Collection

Acicular aragonite crystals. Bluish/white fluorescence under UV light with green phosphorescence/afterglow.
Locality: Sant’Agostino, Coli, Piacenza Province, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (Mindat)
MinID: 28Y-J88
Size: 6 x 6 x 4 cm
Weight: 81.6 g
Fluorescence under longwave UV light.
Fluorescence under shortwave UV light.
Afterglow (phosphorescence) after exposure to longwave UV light.
Normal light.
Label from Daniel C. Montero.
Back of the label from Daniel C. Montero.