AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Namibia > Dolomite mold filled with Calcite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 19830 |
Mineral: | Dolomite mold filled with Calcite |
Locality: | Tsumeb Mine, Otavi-Bergland District, Oshikoto, Namibia |
Description: | Beautiful specimen of sparkling, pink dolomite in compact mass of micro-crystals with filling of calcite(?). When viewed under magnification the surfaces is completely covered with sugary, translucent, rhombic crystals with lovely pink color. |
Overall Size: | 8x6x2 cm |
Crystals: | .2-.4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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