- Dolomite (mineral) - Wikipedia
Dolomite is used as an ornamental stone, a concrete aggregate, and a source of magnesium oxide, as well as in the Pidgeon process for the production of magnesium
- Dolomite Mineral | Uses and Properties - Geology. com
Limestone that contains some dolomite is known as dolomitic limestone Dolomite is rarely found in modern sedimentary environments, but dolostones are very common in the rock record They can be geographically extensive and hundreds to thousands of feet thick
- Dolomite | Formation, Structure, Properties, Uses, Facts | Britannica
Dolomite, type of limestone, the carbonate fraction of which is dominated by the mineral dolomite, calcium magnesium carbonate Along with calcite and aragonite, dolomite makes up approximately 2 percent of the Earth’s crust
- Dolomite: Mineral information, data and localities.
Nordenskiöldine Dolomite Group Ankerite-Dolomite Series A common rock forming mineral, also common in veins Usually, when crystallised, it is found as druzes or clusters of small rhombohedral crystals, typically with a somewhat "saddle"-like shape, white to tan to pink in color
- Dolomite | Common Minerals
Dolomite is one of our major sources for the concrete so essential to modern society’s road and building infrastructure Crystals of dolomite are common in hydrothermal vein deposits and in sedimentary rocks, where they fill pores in their host rock
- Dolomite: The mineral dolomite information and pictures
Detailed description, properties, locality information guide about the mineral dolomite
- Dolomite - Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Dolomite (CaMg (CO 3) 2) is a carbonate mineral composed of calcium magnesium carbonate The term dolomite also can refer to sedimentary carbonate rocks composed primarily of this mineral
- What is Dolomite: Properties, Uses, and Value - Nobbier
Discover dolomite's formation, properties, and practical uses Learn how this versatile mineral impacts industry, culture, and our environment
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