Dolomite
Unknown Owner
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This is a fascinating cast (thin and hollow) of cuprian dolomite, with a very slight greenish hue, that was wrapped around a crystal of calcite. The calcite was dissolved away by corrosive solutions in the pocket, leaving just this "shell".
Product details
SpeciesDolomite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions8.3 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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