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4.35" Polished Kona Dolomite Section - Michigan
This is a beautiful, 4.35" wide jasper section of Kona dolomite collected from the Kona Hills of Michigan. The specimen has a mixture of creamy dolomite hues. One side has been polished to a glossy finish and the edge is cut flat for presentation.
Kona dolomite comes from the Kona Hills in Marquette County, Michigan. It is believed that cyanobacteria colonies are responsible for these deposits, which are roughly 2.1 billion years old (Precambrian). This material can be found in a wide variety of shades including brown, grey, black, orange, peach, pink, red, and yellow, and often in mottled, laced, and banded patterns.
SPECIES
Dolomite
LOCATION
Kona Hills, Marquette County, Michigan
SIZE
4.35 x 2.8 x 1.6"
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#286330