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Ulexite from U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California

 
Ulexite from U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite from U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite from U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Ulexite from U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 30438
Mineral:Ulexite
Locality:U.S. Borax Pit, Boron, Kern County, California
Description:Thin, hair-like crystals of white ulexite on brown matrix. Looks beautiful under magnification. The bottom has a compact spray of white ulexite crystals. With handwritten label from Jay Lininger. Ex. Jay Lininger (1939-2004) California reference collection
Overall Size:6x4x3 cm
Crystals:2-10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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