AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New Mexico > Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite

Search
 

Online Mineral Museum Archive of Mineral Photographs and Mineral Descriptions from John Betts - Fine Minerals.com and Allminerals.com

   

Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite from Cottonwood Draw, 66 km nne of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

 
Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite from Cottonwood Draw, 66 km nne of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite from Cottonwood Draw, 66 km nne of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite from Cottonwood Draw, 66 km nne of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 65914
Mineral:Dolomite pseudomorph after Aragonite
Locality:Cottonwood Draw, 66 km nne of Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Description:Translucent white dolomite pseudomorph after a pseudohexagonal aragonite crystal. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:21x18x18 mm
Crystals:21 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

© AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals All Rights Reserved

The minerals illustrated on this site are presented for reference purposes only. The owner of this site did not collect the minerals and collectors should not assume access is permitted to the property based on inclusion in this museum. Please contact the property owner to obtain legal permission before entering private property. ;