Mineral of the Month: Aragonite
As your trusted source for fluorescent minerals, we've chosen aragonite as the current "Mineral of the Month" to share with you.
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Pink Smithsonite - Mexico ex. Richard Hauck, ex. Harry Caral
$200.00 USD
SKU: MSJ0256
Weight and Dimensions
A deep purple-pink, botryoidal smithsonite collected from Chihuahua, Mexico. The pink color in this smithsonite specimen is from cobalt.
Purchased in 1983 from the historic collection of Richard 'Dick' Hauck of New Jersey.
Ex. Joe Daley Collection
Ex. Harry Caral Collection
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