Aragonite with Sulfur from Giumentaro Mine DX3449 phosphosiderite Baltic amber occurs in a

Baltic amber occurs in a spectrum of over 250 shades

many of them with UV reactive petroleum inclusions

creating a gel-like substance that eventually hardens into a stone

Varying levels of chromium determine its color intensity

Aragonite with Sulfur from Giumentaro Mine DX3449 phosphosiderite Baltic amber occurs in aAragonite with Sulfur from Giumentaro Mine Approx. Dimensions: 2x2x2 inches Approx. Weight: 159 grams Locality: Giumentaro Mine, Capodarso, Enna Province, Sicily, Italy This aragonite specimen from the Giumentaro Mine features well formed crystals with a warm, natural luster, and in some pieces, striking associations with native sulfur. The contrast between aragonite and bright yellow sulfur adds visual interest, while the minerals structure gives the