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Borcarite

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Borcarite

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Description
Locality: 
Nalednoe B Deposit, Tas-Khayakhtakh Range, Dogdo River, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.5 × 1.3 × 0.6 cm
Description

Masses of borcarite from the Nalednoe B deposit with a Dr. M. Murashko label. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Borcarite

Formula: 
Ca4Mg(B4O6(OH)6)(CO3)2
Strunz: 
6.DA.40
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Snezhnoe B oreoccurrence, Izvestkovyi Stream, Titovskoe B deposit, Tas-Khayakhtakh Range, Dogdo River Basin, Polar Yakutia, Sakha Republic (Saha Republic; Yakutia), Eastern-Siberian Region, Russia