Dolomite-after-Calcite
specimen number:
4171032
location:
Guanajuato, Mexico
description:
Large thin platy crystals of what were once calcite to 7.5 cm in size now replaced by crystallized dolomite across the top of this thin matrix. A second-generation of crystallized calcite scattered throughout. In good condition.
Size: 14.0 x 14.0 x 3.5 cm (cabinet)
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