AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dolomite epimorph |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 12430 |
Mineral: | Dolomite epimorph |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | 2 mm thick crust of pink to gray dolomite crystals. The back side is completely hollow with the original mineral (calcite?) completely dissolved away. The surface shows many minute crystal faces. Unique formation. |
Overall Size: | 12x11x4 cm |
Crystals: | 1 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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