🤔 Conexión entre $DOLO y $WLFI, ¿la clave para #Dolomite?
#WeekendReading: Chen et al. on magnesium isotopes deep #sea #ColdSeep carbonates, and what it might tell us about the #dolomite formation pathways there. Not fully in on the model, but it's good someone finally did this properly.
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0009254125003444
Our curator @AdamStuartSmith is picking out objects for our next permanent gallery, which may include a small section on UV light. These reference snaps show how a specimen of dolomite+fluorite+galena looks different under normal and UV light. The fluorite glows spectacularly under UV light.
#MineralMonday #geology #NottNatHist #museum #fluorite #dolomite #earth #minerals #galena