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Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine (Pacific West Coast Borax Mine; Pacific Coast Borax Co. Mine; Boron Mine; U.S. Borax and Chemical Corp. Mine; Kramer Mine; Baker Mine), Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA
Small prismatic crystals and massive cinnabar-red gerstleyite. Picture size 5 mm. Photographer and collection Thomas Witzke. |
| © Thomas Witzke | Photo ID: 8360 View Count: 780 |
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Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine (Pacific West Coast Borax Mine; Pacific Coast Borax Co. Mine; Boron Mine; U.S. Borax and Chemical Corp. Mine; Kramer Mine; Baker Mine), Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA
2cm ball of Gerstleyite. |
| Photo ID: 34458 View Count: 476 |
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Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine (Pacific West Coast Borax Mine; Pacific Coast Borax Co. Mine; Boron Mine; U.S. Borax and Chemical Corp. Mine; Kramer Mine; Baker Mine), Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA
Field of view 10 mm. Collection M. Kampf No 90-045. |
| © 2005 M. Kampf | Photo ID: 26882 View Count: 375 |
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Baker mine, U.S. Borax Mine (Pacific West Coast Borax Mine; Pacific Coast Borax Co. Mine; Boron Mine; U.S. Borax and Chemical Corp. Mine; Kramer Mine; Baker Mine), Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA
4 x 3 x 2 cm. Gerstleyite is an extremely rare sulfosalt. This specimen is from the original find and the original collector. It is a textbook nodule of crystallized gerstleyite in matrix from this boron open pit mine, collected by a man named Vincent Morgan in 1954. Ex. Frank Keutsch and Vincent Morgan Collections.
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| © Rob Lavinsky | Photo ID: 177598 View Count: 106 |