Dolomite after Calcite
specimen number:
7992827
location:
Cata mine, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico
description:
Platy rhombohedral crystals of what were once calcite measuring to 5.0 cm in size are now replaced by white lustrous crystallized dolomite and covering the top of this matrix. The specimen is in great condition.
Size: 13.0 x 9.0 x 3.0 cm (cabinet)
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