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Dolomite var. Cobaltoan with Epidote from Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

 
Dolomite var. Cobaltoan with Epidote from Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dolomite var. Cobaltoan with Epidote from Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dolomite var. Cobaltoan with Epidote from Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DESCRIPTION:No. 22262
Mineral:Dolomite var. Cobaltoan with Epidote
Locality:Kamoto Mine, Kolwezi Mining District, 240 km WNW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Description:Pink cobalt-rich dolomite crystals coating all surfaces of vuggy matrix with sparkling green microcrystals of another mineral, possibly mimetite or pyromorphite. The specimen looks beautiful under magnification.
Overall Size:5x4x3 cm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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