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Cobaltoan Dolomite

Formula:
(Ca,Mg,Co)CO
 
3
A variety of Dolomite

A cobaltoan variety of Dolomite from Pribram, Czech Republic, containing 5.17% CoO.

Classification of Cobaltoan Dolomite

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Chemical Properties of Cobaltoan Dolomite

Formula:
(Ca,Mg,Co)CO
 
3
Essential elements:C, Ca, O
All elements listed in formula:C, Ca, Co, Mg, O

Other Names for Cobaltoan Dolomite

Synonyms:
Cobaltian DolomiteCobaltidolomiteCobaltodolomite
Other Languages:
German:Cobaltodolomit
Kobaltdolomit
Spanish:Cobaltodolomita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Cobaltoan Dolomite

Reference List:Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 213.

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    Localities for Cobaltoan Dolomite

    The map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Czech Republic
     
    • Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen)
      • Central Bohemia Region
    Josef Vajdak (2008) Mineral News, 24, #3, 15.
    Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
     
    • Katanga (Shaba)
      • Katanga Copper Crescent
        • Central area
          • Kambove
            • Kakanda deposit
    [www.thamesvalleyminerals.com]
        • Western area
          • Kolwezi
    Lapis 17(3), 13-40 (1992)
    Lapis 17(3), 13-40 (1992)
    Morocco
     
    • Souss-Massa-Draâ Region
      • Ouarzazate Province
        • Tazenakht
          • Bou Azzer District
            • Bou Azzer
    Gianfranco Seraci specimen
    Namibia
     
    • Otjikoto (Oshikoto) Region
      • Tsumeb
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