No. 98922655

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Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal Specimen - Korkeus: 11 cm - Leveys: 8.5 cm- 387 g
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Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal Specimen - Korkeus: 11 cm - Leveys: 8.5 cm- 387 g

Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal from Pachacayo Mine, Junín, Peru. Striking fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal from the Pachacayo Mine, Junín, Peru, featuring exquisite bubbly formations with vibrant fluorescence pale blue and yellow under UV light. This captivating specimen showcases the unique radiating clusters typical of botryoidal aragonite, with a rich orange to honey-gold coloration that adds warmth and character. The Pachacayo Mine is well-known for its diverse mineralogy and excellent crystal specimens, making this botryoidal aragonite a prized addition for any collector seeking both aesthetic beauty and geological significance from a renowned Peruvian locality. Ideal as a display piece or part of a curated mineral collection, this fluorescent aragonite embodies the vibrant mineral heritage of Peru’s rich mining regions.

No. 98922655

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Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal Specimen - Korkeus: 11 cm - Leveys: 8.5 cm- 387 g

Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal Specimen - Korkeus: 11 cm - Leveys: 8.5 cm- 387 g

Fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal from Pachacayo Mine, Junín, Peru.

Striking fluorescent Aragonite var Botryoidal from the Pachacayo Mine, Junín, Peru, featuring exquisite bubbly formations with vibrant fluorescence pale blue and yellow under UV light. This captivating specimen showcases the unique radiating clusters typical of botryoidal aragonite, with a rich orange to honey-gold coloration that adds warmth and character.

The Pachacayo Mine is well-known for its diverse mineralogy and excellent crystal specimens, making this botryoidal aragonite a prized addition for any collector seeking both aesthetic beauty and geological significance from a renowned Peruvian locality.

Ideal as a display piece or part of a curated mineral collection, this fluorescent aragonite embodies the vibrant mineral heritage of Peru’s rich mining regions.

Final bid
€ 15
Luca Esposito
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Estimate  € 150 - € 180

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