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Ericaite : Fe2+3[Cl|B7O13], Boracite : Mg3[Cl|B7O13], Gypsum : Ca[SO4] · 2H2O, Magnesite : MgCO3

Alto Chapare District, Chapare Province, Cochabamba Department, Bolivia

A zoned ericiate (purple) / boracite (green) crudely formed crystal in gypsum / magnesite matrix, about a 2 cm crystal. S402-262
Photographer's specimen, deacquisitioned.
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 138229    View Count: 128

Ericaite : Fe2+3[Cl|B7O13]

Bischofferode, Bleicherode, Thuringia, Germany

Cubic crystal of ericaite. Crystal size 3.7 mm. Photographer and collection Thomas Witzke.
 © Thomas WitzkePhoto ID: 8508    View Count: 637

Ericaite : Fe2+3[Cl|B7O13], Halite : NaCl

Bischofferode, Bleicherode, Thuringia, Germany

Greenish Ericaite crystals to 2 mm on Halite from Bischofferode, Germany. Specimen and photo: Knut Eldjarn.
 © Knut EldjarnPhoto ID: 118658    View Count: 130

Ericaite : Fe2+3[Cl|B7O13], Sylvite : KCl

Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England, UK

A mink-brown 4 mm crystal of Ericaite in pale salmon-pink Sylvite. Ericaite forms a series with Boracite but is far rarer. One of a few specimens found near about Panel 14 during the mid-1980’s by mine geologists. This crystal is one of many that range up 1 cm across on a 5 x 3 cm specimen. Robert O. Meyer specimen and photograph.
 © 2004 ROMPhoto ID: 16200    View Count: 536
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