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Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

 
Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

Photo below under longwave ultraviolet illumination:
Ulexite and Colemanite from Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 80783
Mineral:Ulexite and Colemanite
Locality:Kramer Deposit, Boron, Kern County, California
Description:Lustrous white hair-like ulexite crystals to 15 mm in crevices between lustrous transparent golden-brown colemanite crystals to 9 mm in parallel stalactitic formations to 30 mm high caused by the colemanite growing over another mineral. The colemanite fluoresces white under UV illumination. Ex. Miller #M673; collected ca. 1970
Overall Size:4.5x4x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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