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Tincalconite pseudomorph after Borax from Kramer District, Boron, Kern County, California

 
Tincalconite pseudomorph after Borax from Kramer District, Boron, Kern County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 63457
Mineral:Tincalconite pseudomorph after Borax
Locality:Kramer District, Boron, Kern County, California
Description:Powdery white tincalconite pseudomorphs after borax crystals to 12 mm. The borax crystallized first, then altered to tincalconite while maintaining the original shape of the borax crystal. Ex. Mort Metersky collection
Overall Size:23x13x10 mm
Crystals:3-12 mm pseudos
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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