444 - Dolomite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NY
United States

Contributors

J. Maxwell

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

444

Mineral Name

Dolomite

Chemical Formula

CaMg(CO3)2
Specimen Number
031

Massive gray "triboluminescent"

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Gleason Mine (St. Joes #3), Balmat, New York

Locality Lat/Long

44.2483948, -75.3949317

Mining District

Balmat-Edwards Zinc Mining District

Mine Name

St. Joe No. 3 Mine

Mine Level

700 Loomis Drift, footwall