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Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Boraxo Mine (Kern Borate; Boraxo Deposit; Boraxo No. 1 and No. 2; Clara Claim; Thompson Mine; Tenneco Mine), Inyo Co., California, USA

Tunellite. R. Currier Collection. Scale at bottom of image is an inch with a rule at one cm.
Photo ID: 237256    View Count: 46

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA

Crystals size 3,2 cm. Photo and collection Giovanni Fraccaro.
 © GiovanniFraccaroPhoto ID: 48407    View Count: 289

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA

4cm across. Alfredo Petrov specimen, Tucson 2008
 © J.RalphPhoto ID: 150399    View Count: 272

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA

5 x 4.3 x 2.5 cm. A fine cluster of well-formed tunellite crystals to 3 cm from this classic locality. Ex. Martin Zinn Collection.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 176825    View Count: 80

Multiple photos availableTunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA

This speicmen consists of a large, single crystal of Tunellite. The crystal is highly lustrous, razor sharp, and complete. The crystal has marked gemminess and is quite lively in person. This is a truly exceptional example of the species. Not only is it quite large, it is of exceptional quality as well - sharp, glassy, gemmy, complete, and ...
 © Jasun McAvoyPhoto ID: 259853    View Count: 22

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

Jennifer mine, Baker mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kramer District, Kern Co., California, USA

dimension crystal mm. 1,4

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 211835    View Count: 45

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O

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

Picture width is 18mm. Exeptional crystal of Tunellite.
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 75134    View Count: 242

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O, Hydroboracite : CaMg[B3O4(OH)3]2 · 3H2O

Boron Pit, 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

Absolutely transparent blocky Tunellite-xl, very hard to photograph, associated with prismatic Hydroboracite-xls. Picture width 3,5 mm. Photographer and collection O. Dziallas.
 © O. DziallasPhoto ID: 39443    View Count: 495

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O, Ulexite : NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O

Boron Pit, 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

2,3 cm size of a colourless Tunellite crystal in white Ulexite matrix
 © Peter KohorstPhoto ID: 53945    View Count: 303

Tunellite : SrB6O9(OH)2·3H2O, Ulexite : NaCa[B5O6(OH)6] · 5H2O

Boron Pit, 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

size:10x7cm.tunnellite crystals to 3 cm.in ulxite.
Paul Bongaerts specimen and photograph.
 © Paul BongaertsPhoto ID: 58120    View Count: 254
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