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Xiao Qaidam Salt lake, Da Qaidam (Dachaidan) Co., Haixi Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai (Chinghai) Province, China

Ref.:
- Gao Shiyang (1982): Borate Minerals in Saline Lakes on the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Acta Mineralogica Sinica 1982(2), 107-112 (in Chinese, with English abstract).

- Chen Jingqing, Liu Ziqin, Fang Chunhui, and Xu Xiaodong (1986): 25℃ isothermal evaporation of the Xiao Qaidam salt lake brine. Geological Review 32(5), 470-480 (in Chinese with English abstract).

- Shan Changhao and Zheng Mianping (1990): Depositional subenvironments of the Da Qaidam and Xiao Qaidam salt lake basins, Qinghai. Geological Review 36(3), 220-228 (in Chinese with English abstract).





Map Reference: 37°28'55"N , 95°30'45"E

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Group 6 - Borates
  • Borax6.DA.10
    Na
     
    2
    [B
     
    4
    O
     
    7
    ] · 10H
     
    2
    O
  • Pinnoite6.BB.05
    Mg[B
     
    2
    O(OH)
     
    6
    ]
  • Ulexite6.EA.25
    NaCa[B
     
    5
    O
     
    6
    (OH)
     
    6
    ] · 5H
     
    2
    O


    3 entries listed. 3 valid minerals.

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