Aragonite Cave Calcite Snow White Natural Crystal Cluster Delicate Rocks and Minerals Mineral Specimen Santa Eulalia Chihuahua Mexico

*Note: This mineral is extremely fragile! Care must be taken during unpacking and display. This spectacular cluster is composed of natural white aragonite crystals, often called "Cave Calcite" when in this growth habit. These clusters are especially unique freeform growth structures, a very unusual feature. The crystals are snow white with dark and golden zones, and as beautifully ornate as a snowflake! Aragonite and calcite form in similar environments, and may replace each other over time. This cluster features a complex and delicate structure--look closely and you will see a glittering surface texture, with tiny icy white crystals. As delicate as it is beautiful, this small cluster will be a lovely centerpiece in your collection. Locality: Buena Tierra Mine, Francisco Portillo, West Camp, Santa Eulalia Mining District, Aquiles Serdán municipality, Chihuahua, Mexico. Dimensions: 6.00” x 1.50” x 0.75”-2.00” (152mm x 38mm x 19-51mm) Weight: 271 g (9.6 oz) Aragonite is a basic mi