Geology and Minerals

Caymanite

Caymanite at its type area is an uncommon variety of dolomite, also known as dolostone, originally reported from locations in the Miocene Cayman Formation in the Cayman Islands: the Bluff in Cayman Brac and the East End on Grand Cayman.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Cumbre Vieja
• ▸1966
• ▸1815 eruption of Mount Tambora

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