14.7.2: Dolomite Group Minerals
Dolomite CaMg(CO 3) 2. Origin of Name Named after Déodat de Dolomieu (1750–1801), a French chemist and geologist.. Figure 14.377: Reticulated dolomite Figure 14.378: Dolomite from Arkansas, 24 cm across Figure 14.379: Dolomite (white) on top of talc (silver), from the French Pyrenees; the specimen is 10 cm across. Hand Specimen …