ARAGONITE (STALACTITES)
ARAGONITE (STALACTITES)
SPECIMEN NR #:
Aragonite is a carbonate mineral and ranks among the three most prevalent natural crystal forms of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), alongside calcite and vaterite. It is produced through both biological and physical processes, notably through precipitation in marine and freshwater settings. Rare in this habit.
One stalactite on this specimen has been stabilized.
Specimen details
Specimen details
The numbers under "variant" are the measurements in mm and weight in grams. Where known, the origin of the specimen is mentioned. The number at the end, is the specimen number in our collection. Colours may vary, due to photography.
Care
Care
It's important to know that many minerals can be effectively cleaned with water. However, before using any cleaning methods, such as dissolvers or ultrasound, please take the time to research online. Improper use of these techniques could potentially harm your specimen.
Shipping
Shipping
Shipping fees depend on the weight of your order and its destination, and they will be calculated at checkout. Not all platforms use the same rate. We will inform you about any rebates where possible. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us before placing your order. We strive to use the most economical shipping methods for your specimens and combine multiple orders to minimize costs. Please note that packaging is included in the shipping fees.