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Name and first record : Named after the type locality near the town of Molina de Aragón, Spain. First described in 1792.
Chemistry : Polymorph with calcite and vaterite
Synonyms : Arragonite, Chimborazite, Conchite, Iglite, Igloite, Ktypéite, Needlestone, Oserskite
Varieties : Eisenblüte, Flos-Ferri, Pelagosite, Sr-Aragonite, Tarnowitzite, Zeiringite, Zn-Aragonite
Abbreviation : Arg
literature
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1952). Dana's system of mineralogy. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar , 74 (2), 218-219.