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Manganoan Dolomite

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Manganoan Dolomite

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Description
Locality: 
Cassandra Mines, Aristotelis, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
2.3 × 5.7 × 3.7 cm
Largest Crystal: 
1.20cm
Description

Pale pink manganoan dolomite crystals on matrix covered with some very small quartz crystals. At the back there are microcubes of pyrite(other sulphides also present).

Old-time specimen,No damage.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Manganoan Dolomite

Variety Of: 

Dolomite

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