Yoan Beckaert

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Beautiful aragonite associated with sulfur from the Sicilian mines. A decidedly important piece that was part of a prestigious collection. The specimen is extremely reactive to ultraviolet light. An opportunity to acquire a piece of history since the mines from which it was extracted have been closed for almost 50 years!

Bellissima aragonite in associazione con zolfo delle miniere siciliane. Un pezzo decisamente importante che faceva parte di una collezione di prestigio. 
Il campione è estremamente reattivo alla luce ultravioletta. 
Un'opportunità per aggiudicarsi un pezzo di storia visto che le miniere da cui è stato estratto sono chiuse da quasi 50 anni! 

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Aragonite and sulfur Crystals on matrix - Height: 12 cm - Width: 8 cm- 1.15 kg

Caltanissetta, Italy

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Aragonite crystals with sulphur on matrix from Caltanissetta, Italy, weighing 1.150 kg and described as highly reactive to ultraviolet light.

Aragonite and sulfur Crystals on matrix - Height: 12 cm - Width: 8 cm- 1.15 kg

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Aragonite crystals with sulphur on matrix from Caltanissetta, Italy, weighing 1.150 kg and described as highly reactive to ultraviolet light.

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