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Pinnoite

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Pinnoite

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Description
Locality: 
Inder B Deposit, Inder, Atyrau Oblysy, Kazakhstan
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9.2 × 7 × 6 cm
Description

Colourless transparent crystals of the rare borate pinnoite in clusters on a white massive ulexite matrix. A very good and rich sample of this rare borate from the old and important borate locality at Lake Inder in Kazakhstan. Excellent for the species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Pinnoite

Formula: 
Mg[B2O(OH)6]
Strunz: 
6.BB.05
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Stassfurt, Stassfurt Potash deposit, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Cartils Minerals

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