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Halite & Dolomite

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Halite & Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Hattorf Potash Works, Phillippsthal, Hersfeld-Rotenburg, Kassel Region, Hesse, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 2 × 1.5 cm
Description

A cluster of glass clear cubes of halite with glossy translucent dolomite crystals which have been formed by a basaltic intrusion into the salt deposit. Well known, desrcibed in Lapis magazine Nr. 6/2005 and absolutely rare! The dolomite shows yellow fluorescence under uv-light.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Halite

Formula: 
NaCl
Strunz: 
3.AA.20
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
White

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Crystal System: 
Trigonal - Rhombohedral
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White

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Marco Drechsel

SPK Mittelsachsen

SWIFT/BIC-Code: WELADED1FGX

IBAN: DE49 870520004111076110