Name: Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2
Type: Mineral
Class: Carbonate
Subclass: None
Particle Size: Solid
Sample No.: dolomite_3
Owner: JHU
Wavelength Range: TIR
Origin: Donated by Norma Vergo;  sample from Corydon, Indiana.
Collection Date: N/A
Description: The hand sample was massive, multicrystalline, and pink in color and appeared to be pure dolomite. Microscopic examination confirmed this. Sample measured had fracture surface. Original ASTER Spectral Library name was jhu.nicolet.mineral.carbonate.none.solid.dolomi3.spectrum.txt
Mineral:  Dolomite CaMg(CO3)2

Sample No.: dolomite.3

XRD Analysis:  Pure dolomite.

Chemistry:  Volatile analysis by C. S. Papp, J. D. Sharkey, and K. J. 
Curry, and XRF analysis of the non-volatiles by J. Taggare, A. Bartel, 
and D. Diems, USGS Branch of Analytical Chemistry, Denver, showed 
good dolomite composition:

SiO2	0.11
Al2O3	<0.10
FeTO3 	0.55
MgO	20.20
CaO	32.00
K2O 	<0.02
Na2O	<0.15
TiO2 	<0.02
MnO	<0.02
P2O5 	<0.05
CO2	45.44
H2O	0.09
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Total	98.75
