Dolomite

Dolomite
Dolomite comes from the name Deodat de Dolomieu (a French mineralogy)
Occurrence
Dolomite is found all over the world, Switzerland, Austria, USA and Brazil.

Crystal system
trigonal rhombohedra
Mineral class
Calcite-dolomite-aragonite Mineral class of carbonates
formula: CaMg(CO3)2 + Fe,Mn,Pb,S, Zn

Mohs hardness: 3.5 - 4
density: 2.85 - 2.95
fissionability: perfect
Line colour: white
Transparency: transparent to opaque

Healing Effects
Self-fulfilment, stabilising, calming emotional outbursts, positive and satisfied attitude towards life