Dolomite-microstone
A rock classification type
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A dolostone composed of obliterative sparry carbonate crystals, typically in inequant, blocky mosaics, with crystal size in the 4-32μm range and dolomite is the predominante carbonate mineral.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
49244
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:49244:7
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
5ef5a7dc-4eec-4af2-ad8a-f027037d0732
Classification of Dolomite-microstone
- Rock
- Sedimentary rock and sediment
- Sedimentary rock
- Biochemical and chemical sedimentary rock
- Carbonate rock
- Dolostone
- Dolomite-microstone
- Microstone
- Dolomite-microstone
- Dolostone
- Carbonate rock
- Biochemical and chemical sedimentary rock
- Sedimentary rock
- Sedimentary rock and sediment
Mineralogy of Dolomite-microstone
Essential minerals - these are minerals that are required within the classification of this rock:
Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Internet Links for Dolomite-microstone
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