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Dolomite (ferroan) from Vekol Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona

 
Dolomite (ferroan) from Vekol Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona

Dolomite (ferroan) from Vekol Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 36496
Mineral:Dolomite (ferroan)
Locality:Vekol Mine, Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona
Description:Elongated cluster of rhombohedral brown dolomite crystals. The chocolate brown color is due to >1% iron impurities. See article: Ferroan Dolomite from the Vekol Mine in Mineralogical Record v.14 #2.
Overall Size:6x3x2.5 cm
Crystals:3-7 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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