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Cobaltoan Dolomite

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Cobaltoan Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.9 × 4.8 × 2 cm
Description

Group of sharp undamaged pink cobaltoan dolomite crystals richly covering the matrix.

Colourful specimen that was collected at Kambove by Eudore Toussaint, a Belgian chemical engineer in the D.R.Congo from 1948 to 1971. Ex. Eudore Toussaint #56.

It comes with the original old wood socle from the collection.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cobaltoan Dolomite

Variety Of: 

Dolomite

Formula: 
CaMg(CO3)2
Strunz: 
5.AB.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Formula: 
(Ca,Mg,Co)CO3
Hardness: 
0.0

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