Dolomite is mined globally. It is named after the French mineralogist and geologist Déodat de Dolomieu who described the unique mineral he'd found in the Alps in 1789. A sub-range of the Alps mountain system was renamed the Dolomites in his honor. Dolomite is said to promote emotional healing. Nelson Yatsattie's
Medicine-Bear has been smoothly sculpted from a fabulous dolomite specimen to a size of approximately 2 3/4" long, 3/4" wide and 2 1/2" tall. Gentle eyes are from turquoise inlays and clawed paws are sgraffito-etched.
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