Yunnan Province, China

Curling Blue Aragonite — Yunnan, China

SKU · KS1503
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Curling sky-blue aragonite branches on a tan base. Blue aragonite from Yunnan, China, 4.8 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm, 28 g.
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Specimen details

MineralAragonite
LocalityYunnan Province, China
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Chemical formulaCaCO3
Dimensions4.8 cm × 3.5 cm × 2.4 cm
Weight28 g
ConditionNo damage on display faces

About this specimen

Branching, curling sky-blue aragonite with a fuzzy, needle-built surface grows from a tan matrix base, the branches bending like instant noodles, which is known as nickname. The blue is bright.

Yunnan curved blue aragonite at 28 g; a thumbnail with a whimsical branching form. Handle by the base.

At 4.8 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm (1.89 × 1.38 × 0.94 in) and 28 g (1 oz) it is a miniature specimen that fits a miniature cabinet or a desk display. What you see in the photos is the piece you receive; any known repair, mount or treatment is disclosed above.

Carbonate: never clean with acid or vinegar.

  • Mineral: Aragonite
  • Locality: Yunnan, China
  • Size: 4.8 × 3.5 × 2.4 cm / 1.89 × 1.38 × 0.94 in
  • Weight: 28 g / 1 oz
  • SKU: KS1503

About Aragonite

Aragonite is a carbonate mineral prized by collectors for its exceptional color range, with notable Chinese occurrences.

Learn more about Aragonite in our encyclopedia

About Yunnan Province

Yunnan Province, southwest China — source of cobaltoan calcite, fibrous rhodochrosite, hemimorphite pairs, and schorl from its polymetallic belts.

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Frequently asked questions

Will I receive the exact specimen shown?

Yes. Every specimen is a single, one-of-a-kind piece, and the photographs show the exact item you will receive — never a stock photo.

Is this Aragonite natural?

Yes — specimens like this form naturally. As is standard in the trade, some pieces are gently cleaned or trimmed; we photograph the actual specimen and describe its origin and condition conservatively.

How is it packed and shipped?

Orders ship worldwide with fully insured, tracked delivery, carefully packed to protect fragile crystals.

Can I return it?

Yes — there is a 14-day return window.

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Curling Blue Aragonite — Yunnan, China
Curling Blue Aragonite — Yunnan, China
$71.99