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Ulexite

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Ulexite

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Description
Locality: 
Boron, Kern County, California, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 8.6 × 2.1 cm
Description

A polished slab of white, fibrous aggregate of ulexite from Boron, California. A very typical example of the specific optical properties of ulexite, which is totally transparent in the direction of the ulexite fibers which gave ulexite the name TV-rock. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ulexite

Formula: 
NaCa[B5O6(OH)6]·5H2O
Strunz: 
6.EA.25
Crystal System: 
Triclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Iquique Province, Tarapacá Region, Chile
Wendel Minerals

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