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Dolostone

A commodity
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Dolostone, or dolomite, is a carbonate rock rich in calcium and magnesium. It can be used as an industrial mineral or a construction aggregate.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
52531
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52531:0

Properties of DolostoneHide

Other Commodities associated with Dolostone *Hide

CommodityAssociated LocalitiesTotal Localities% Association (commodity)% Association (Dolostone)
Limestone192,2900.83% of all Limestone deposits have Dolostone.8.84% of all Dolostone deposits have Limestone.
Aggregates167,0470.23% of all Aggregates deposits have Dolostone.7.44% of all Dolostone deposits have Aggregates.
Magnesite83372.37% of all Magnesite deposits have Dolostone.3.72% of all Dolostone deposits have Magnesite.
Marble73531.98% of all Marble deposits have Dolostone.3.26% of all Dolostone deposits have Marble.
Sandstone51463.42% of all Sandstone deposits have Dolostone.2.33% of all Dolostone deposits have Sandstone.
Silica41,0650.38% of all Silica deposits have Dolostone.1.86% of all Dolostone deposits have Silica.
Manganese43,4440.12% of all Manganese deposits have Dolostone.1.86% of all Dolostone deposits have Manganese.
Sand and Gravel45350.75% of all Sand and Gravel deposits have Dolostone.1.86% of all Dolostone deposits have Sand and Gravel.
* in exploitable quantities, based on associations listed on mindat.org

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Internet Links for DolostoneHide

References for DolostoneHide

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Deposits of DolostoneHide

Showing 215 deposits.

This map shows a selection of deposits that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.
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Australia
 
  • South Australia
    • Light Regional Council
      • Seppeltsfield
Belgium
 
  • Wallonia
    • Liège
      • Lontzen
        • Walhorn
Bolivia
 
  • Cochabamba
    • Chapare Province
        • Cristalmayu subdistrict
          • Chocolatal (Rocko Rancho)
            • Minasmayu valley
Brazil
 
  • Minas Gerais
    • Ouro Preto
Canada
 
  • Nova Scotia
    • Cape Breton Co.
      • Scotch Lake
  • Québec
    • Laurentides
      • Antoine-Labelle RCM
Earthmetrix Inc.
      • Deux-Montagnes RCM
        • Saint-Eustache
Cayman Islands
 
  • Cayman Brac
  • Grand Cayman
  • Little Cayman
Finland
 
  • Satakunta
    • Siikainen
Germany
 
  • Bavaria
    • Middle Franconia
      • Nürnberger Land District
        • Hartenstein
          • Rupprechtstegen
Hungary
 
  • Pest County
    • Budakeszi District
      • Zsámbék
Italy
 
  • Liguria
    • Savona Province
      • Toirano
Latvia
 
  • Vidzeme Region
    • Ropaži Municipality
      • Ropaži Parish
        • Remīne Quarry Group
Luxembourg
 
Namibia
 
  • Kunene Region
    • Kamanjab
Nepal
 
  • P1 Koshi Pradesh
    • Udayapur District
  • P3 Bagmati Pradesh
    • Kavrepalanchok District
  • P5 Lumbini Pradesh
    • Arghakhanchi District
  • P6 Karnali Pradesh
    • Surkhet District
  • P7 Sudurpashchim Pradesh
    • Baitadi District
New Zealand
 
  • Tasman Region
    • Collingwood
Niue
 
Norway
 
  • Rogaland
    • Finnøy
Philippines
 
  • Visayas
    • Central Visayas Region
      • Cebu Province
        • Cebu Island
          • Carmen
Poland
 
  • Lower Silesian Voivodeship
    • Kłodzko County
      • Gmina Kłodzko
        • Oldrzychowice Kłodzkie
  • Silesian Voivodeship
    • Będzin County
      • Gmina Siewierz
        • Nowa Wioska
        • Żelisławice
Portugal
 
  • Évora
    • Estremoz
      • Estremoz
Romania
 
  • Suceava County
    • Iacobeni
Russia
 
  • Chelyabinsk Oblast
    • Agapovsky District
Slovakia
 
  • Banská Bystrica Region
    • Lučenec District
    • Rimavská Sobota District
      • Hnúšťa
South Africa
 
  • Gauteng
    • West Rand District Municipality
      • Mogale City Local Municipality
        • Krugersdorp
    • West Coast District Municipality
      • Matzikama Local Municipality
Spain
 
  • Basque Country
    • Biscay
      • Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza
  • Cantabria
    • Escalante
  • Castile and Leon
    • Soria
      • Medinaceli
Sweden
 
  • Värmland County
    • Filipstad
      • Långban Ore District
  • Västmanland County
    • Sala Municipality
      • Sala
UK
 
  • England
    • Derbyshire
      • Bolsover District
        • Hodthorpe and Belph
Tarmac
        • Whitwell
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • La Paz County
      • Harquahala Mining District
    • Mohave County
      • Peach Springs
    • Navajo County
      • Cow Springs Mining District
        • Shonto
  • Arkansas
    • Carroll County
  • California
    • San Benito County
      • Gabilan Range
        • Fremont Peak
    • San Bernardino County
      • Marble Mountains
        • Cadiz
  • Colorado
    • Fremont County
    • Garfield County
      • White River Plateau
    • Jefferson County
  • Florida
    • Citrus County
    • Jackson County
    • Jefferson County
    • Levy County
    • Manatee County
    • Sarasota County
    • Taylor County
  • Idaho
    • Kootenai County
    • Lemhi County
      • McDevitt Mining District
      • Spring Mountain Mining District
  • Indiana
    • Jasper County
      • Pleasant Ridge
  • Michigan
    • Chippewa County
      • Drummond Island
    • Delta County
      • Isabella
        • County road L5 & US highway 2 junction
      • Stonington
    • Huron County
    • Mackinac County
    • Marquette County
      • Marquette
    • Schoolcraft County
      • Gulliver
  • Montana
    • Deer Lodge County
      • Johnson Basin Mining District
      • Silver Lake Mining District
    • Lewis and Clark County
      • Helena Mining District (Spring Hill Mining District)
    • Silver Bow County
  • Nevada
    • Pershing County
    • Washoe County
  • Ohio
    • Allen County
      • Richland Township
        • Bluffton
    • Ottawa County
      • Clay Township
        • Genoa
  • Tennessee
    • Greene County
    • Johnson County
    • Unicoi County
  • Texas
    • Blanco County
    • Burnet County
      • Marble Falls
  • Utah
    • Cache County
    • Garfield County
      • Orange Cliffs Mining District
    • Juab County
    • Tooele County
      • Lakeside Mining District
      • Stansbury Mountains
    • Utah County
      • Warm Springs Mtn Area
      • West Mountain Mining District
  • Virginia
    • Hanover County
    • Wythe County
      • New River-Cripple Creek Region
        • Austinville-Ivanhoe Mining District
  • Washington
    • Pend Oreille County
    • Stevens County
      • Colville Mining District
      • Northport Mining District
      • Orient Mining District
  • Wisconsin
    • Buffalo County
    • Pepin County
    • Pierce County
    • St. Croix County
      • Hudson
  • Wyoming
    • Albany County
    • Fremont County
    • Laramie County
    • Park County
    • Platte County
      • Guernsey
    • Sheridan County
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