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Dolomite from Xinjiang, China

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Attractive purple mostly gemmy lustrous crystals of fluorite to 2.2 cm in size on a crystallized quartz matrix with crystals of dolomite. Cleaving is present on one corner of the larger crystal as seen.

Product details

SpeciesDolomiteFluorite
SizeSmall Cabinet
Dimensions7.0 x 5.0 x 2.2 cm
Added on10/08/2025
LocalityChina, Xinjiang
Current owner
Unknown Owner
Acquired
Oct 2026
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 Xinjiang
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Locality guide
Xinjiang
Xinjiang, China — a metallogenic province famed for deep purple fluorite cubes with dolomite base, chrome-green diopside crystals, and turquoise deposits.