Dolomite snowflake (dolomite ps. after aragonite) Dolomite The "Yellow Zebra" morph of

The "Yellow Zebra" morph of Armadillidium maculatum is black with yellow stripes

The front is completely covered in calcite druzy

‘Pseudomorph’ means the mineral initially grew as aragonite

but may simply be quartz

5 x 2 x 2"

Dolomite snowflake (dolomite ps. after aragonite) Dolomite The "Yellow Zebra" morph ofLocale: Roswell, New Mexico Approx dimensions: 2. 5 x 2. 25 x 1. 25" Approx weight: 193g These unusual pseudomorphs of dolomite after aragonite have earned the name snowflake because of their hexagonal shape which is often striated to give the mineral an appearance like a chunky snowflake. Pseudomorph means the mineral initially grew as aragonite, and then through geological processes the aragonite was replaced with dolomite. The new mineral will