Dolomite Calcium magnesium carbonate CaMg(CO3)2

Dolomite in the East Region No notable occurrences in database yet. Dolomite in the Front Range Region No notable occurrences in database yet. Dolomite in the Northwest Region Eagle County - Eagle Mine Dolomite in the South Central Region Chaffee County - Monarch area Lake County - Black Cloud Mine - Leadville area Teller County - Cripple Creek area Dolomite in the Southwest Region Ouray County - Camp Bird Mine

A single galena cube surrounded by spheres of white dolomite all perched on a flat of black sphalerite. From the Black Cloud Mine near Leadville. Measures 3.5 x 3.5 x 3 cm. Photo courtesy of Dave Bunk Minerals. A combination of dolomite on quartz. From the Camp Bird Mine in Ouray. Measures 3" x 2.25". Photo courtesy of The Mineral Gallery. Dolomite and barite from the Black Cloud Mine east of Leadville. Specimen is 5.5 cm long.

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