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Dolomite from Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia

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Sparkling attractive crystallized mimetite across the top of this quartz crystal covered matrix with bayldonite and dolomite. Neat combination piece in great condition.

Product details

SpeciesDolomiteQuartzMimetiteBayldonite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions6.0 x 5.5 x 2.0 cm
Added on10/25/2024
LocalityNamibia, Oshikoto Region, Tsumeb
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Dec 2024
Price paid
$465.00
Previous owners
DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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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 Tsumeb, Namibia
from Tsumeb, Namibia — a diverse carbonate with hollow casts, epimorphs, and color variety, prized for paragenesis, display, and collectibility.
Locality guide
Tsumeb
Tsumeb, Namibia — world-renowned locality famed for a rich copper–lead–zinc ore pipe, with dioptase on calcite, azurite blades, and smithsonite prized by colle…