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Dolomite pseudomorphs after Calcite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

 
Dolomite pseudomorphs after Calcite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Dolomite pseudomorphs after Calcite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

Dolomite pseudomorphs after Calcite from Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 32172
Mineral:Dolomite pseudomorphs after Calcite
Locality:Cavnic Mine (Kapnikbanya), Maramures, Romania
Description:Perfect cluster of dolomite pseudomorphs after scalenohedral calcite crystals up to 5 cm long. The surfaces of the pseudomorphs are covered with sparkling microcrystals of white dolomite. The rear side shows the hollow casts of the calcite.
Overall Size:13x12x7 cm
Crystals:1-5 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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