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Dolomite (Co-rich) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

 
Dolomite (Co-rich) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

Dolomite (Co-rich) from Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia

DESCRIPTION:No. 64393
Mineral:Dolomite (Co-rich)
Locality:Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia
Description:Lustrous translucent pink dolomite crystal that have bright pink color due to cobalt impurities (often labeled as Cobaltoan Dolomite, not a valid mineral species). Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:32x26x15 mm
Crystals:micro
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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