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SC346 - Boccheggiano Aragonite


Locality: Boccheggiano mines, Montieri, Grosseto Province, Tuscany, Italy (MINDAT)
Size: 6 x 4 x 3 cm - Small cabinet (5-7 cm)
Weight: 97.5 g
minID: QF1-DML

Crystallized aragonite on matrix; red and pink fluorescence when exposed to longwave UV light. Interesting are the veins running from the inside out, fluorescent red and white.

Photo in normal light.
Fluorescence under shortwave UV light (254nm Hg light).
Fluorescence under longwave UV light (365nm LED).
Last update: 13 January 2021