Dolomite from Brumado, Bahia, Brazil

Dolomite with quartz, magnesite and hematite inclusions, 6.2 cm, from the Pedra Preta mine, Brumado. Scott Rudolph specimen; Jeff Scovil photo.

Product details

SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.2 cm
Added on03/26/2026
LocalityBrazil, Bahia, Brumado
Publications
  • Mineralogical Record 57 2 page 225
Current owner
SR
Roslyn Heights, New York, United States
Member since 2026

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Dolomite
Mineral guide
Learn about Dolomite
classic carbonate prized for sculptural rhombohedra, luster, and colors from snow-white to pink, including cobaltoan varieties; ideal for cabinets.
Dolomite
Regional guide
Dolomite from Brumado
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Brumado
Brumado, Brazil — renowned magnesite district in Serra das Éguas, yielding glassy magnesite rhombs and tourmalines; a key collector locality with rare minerals.