LithoCat

MineralAragonite
FormulaCaCO3
Crystal FormOrthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m]
Cleavage[010] Distinct
ColorColorless, White, Gray, Yellowish white, Reddish white
Density2.9 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTransparent to Translucent
FractureSub-conchoidal
Hardness3.5 - 4.0
LustreVitreous
StreakWhite
Type Loc.Gallo river, Molina de Aragón, Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
Dana 8 Class14.1.3.1
Strunz ClassV/B.04-10
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