cavemanjez
12 years ago
Hi all

I was up in Tyne Bottom mine last month and we saw lots of pink flowstone and stals, looking like chewing gum, does anyone know what the mineral is which turns the flowstone pink?

Thanks

Jez
exspelio
12 years ago
Calamine (ZnO)??
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