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Dolomite (twinned crystals) with Hematite from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

 
Dolomite (twinned crystals) with Hematite from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

Dolomite (twinned crystals) with Hematite from Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 43265
Mineral:Dolomite (twinned crystals) with Hematite
Locality:Brumado District, Serra das Éguas, Bahia, Brazil
Description:Transparent brown dolomite crystals with no matrix attached and brown hematite layer running through the centers. The dolomite crystals are twinned on the {0001} plane and also as interpenetrant twins on an undetermined plane.
Overall Size:4x2.5x2 cm
Crystals:5-26 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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