AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Democratic Republic of the Congo > Calcite on Dolomite var. Cobaltian Dolomite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 82016 |
Mineral: | Calcite on Dolomite var. Cobaltian Dolomite |
Locality: | Kakanda Mine, 150 km NW of Lubumbashi, Katanga Copperbelt, Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Description: | Lustrous transparent colorless 7 mm rhombic calcite crystal on gray matrix surrounded by cobalt-rich dolomite (= cobaltian dolomite) microcrystals. Ex. Miller collection T1026 |
Overall Size: | 20x16x12 mm |
Crystals: | micro to 7 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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