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Aragonite from
Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica


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Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
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Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
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Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
06667630017369430403594.jpg
Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
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Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
06667630017369430403594.jpg
Aragonite, etc.

Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
Locality type:Volcano
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Polarised-light microscopy
Wet Chemical
XRD
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Opal3
- var Hyalite3
Gypsum2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mount Erebus, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1476812
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1476812:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
29.1km (18.1 miles) ⓘHut Point Peninsula, Ross Island, Ross Archipelago, Victoria Land, East Antarctica, Antarctica
References
Collection of RJ Martin
 
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