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Hydroboracite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Gharah Gol Mine, Dandi, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.7 × 5.3 × 3.1 cm
Description

Two sprays of cream-white, fibrous and rare species Hydroboracite intergrown as a fine double-cluster. The Hydroboracite is lucent, close to the termination partly transparent and silky lustrous as well. A good specimen, considering the rare species.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Hydroboracite

Formula: 
CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2·3H2O
Strunz: 
6.CB.15
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Inder B deposit and salt dome, Atyrau (Gur'yev), Atyrau Province (Atyrau Oblysy; Atyrau Oblast'), Kazakhstan...
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