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Dolomite ps. After Calcite (classic locale) ex Obodda
- Cavnic, Maramures Co., Romania
- Small Cabinet, 6.8 x 5.7 x 3.5 cm
- Start Time: 07/01/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- End Time: 07/05/2012 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
- Auction Closed
Item Description
An unusual looking and very lightweight specimen of sugary, tan dolomite casts after intergrown, blocky dolomite rhombs. These crystals are epimorphs, i. e. casts after calcite crystals, which have been dissolved away. A striking form and pristine. A classic and excellent pseudomorph from the famous mines at Cavnic. Ex Herb Obodda dealer stock. Weighs only 22 grams.