Aragonite with Sulfur on Acrylic Base DX3532 green onyx though care should be taken

though care should be taken to prevent exposure to harsh chemicals and excessive heat

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The gemstone's appeal lies in its pleochroic nature

It is often used in rings

and other polished forms to showcase its attractive color and unique translucence

Aragonite with Sulfur on Acrylic Base DX3532 green onyx though care should be takenAragonite with Sulfur Approx. Dimensions: 4. 5 x 3 x 5. 75 inches Acrylic Base Dimensions: 6 x 4 x 0. 75 inches Approx. Weight: 563 grams Locality: Giumentaro Mine, Capodarso, Enna, Sicily, Italy This piece sits on a custom milled acrylic base to securely hold the specimen, as shown in the photos. The Giumentaro Mine in Sicily, Italy is a famous sulfur mine that also yielded many exceptional aragonite specimens such as this piece. This specimen