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Probertite from
Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Probertite
Formula:NaCa[B5O7(OH)4] · 3H2O
Comments:Occurs in clay. Globular clusters or rosettes of radiating needle-like crystals in kernite.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals:
Associates:Borax
Gerstleyite
Kernite
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Gerstleyite4 photos of Probertite associated with Gerstleyite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Probertite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:510012
Long-form Identifier:1:3:510012:5
GUID (UUID V4):5a76e4a6-7da1-4ab7-8ecc-fb2ce1e6fa1a
Localities for Probertite in this Region
California Borate Company property, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Baker Mine, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Probertite
0.8km (0.5 miles) Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) California Borate Company property, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) Lang Mine, Tick Canyon Borate deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA
92.5km (57.5 miles) Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Probertite NaCaB5 O7 (OH)4 • 3H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Monoclinic...560(2) c = 6.588(1) X-ray Powder Pattern: Boron, California, USA. 9.12 (100), 2.807 (35), 6.62 (20), 3.52...65 Total [100.00] 100.00 (1) Baker mine, California, USA; average of two analyses, recalculated to 100%...lake-bed deposits, the boron supplied by hydrothermal spring activity; may be an ore of boron. Association: ...In the USA, in California, from the Baker, Western Borax, and Suckow mines, Kramer borate deposit, Boron
Report (issue)
85(7)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Baker mine, California, USA. 11.85 (100), 3.05 (90), 5.64 (70), 4.03 (70)...Total 92.07 100.00 100.00 (1) Baker mine, California, USA. (2) Analysis (1) recalculated to 100% after...Association: Borax, probertite, tincalconite, realgar, stibnite. Distribution: In the USA, from the Baker...Baker mine, Kramer borate deposit, Boron, Kern Co., California [TL]. Name: Honors James Mack Gerstley (1907–...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 106916. References: (1) Frondel, C. and V. Morgan
Report (issue)
36(2)◦ X-ray Powder Pattern: Jenifer mine, Boron, California, USA. 12.2 (100), 7.75 (80), 6.00 (30), 4.16...56 Total 100.11 100.00 (1) Suckow mine, Boron, California, USA. (2) NaCaB5 O6 (OH)6 • 5H2 O. Occurrence:...bedded sedimentary deposits formed from these, the boron supplied from surrounding hot springs. Some occurrences...Colemanite, borax, meyerhofferite, hydroboracite, probertite, glauberite, trona, mirabilite, calcite, gypsum...Distribution: In Chile, from near Iquique, and in a large deposit at the Surire salt lake, southeast of Arica, Tarapacá;
Report (issue)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BORATE DEPOSITS by G.J. Orris l Open-File Report 95-842...INTRODUCTION REFERENCES TABLES Table 1. Borate deposits. Table 2. Deposit type codes. Table 3. Production codes...- 1 42 2 41 41 INTRODUCTION The data on the borate deposits listed in this report were collected from...lists known borate deposits sorted by country and then site name. Data listed for each deposit includes...springs, whether or not the deposit crops out at the surface, and if the deposit is known to have produced
Report (issue)
X-ray Powder Pattern: Furnace Creek district, California, USA. 3.18 (10), 6.02 (1), 1.590 (1), 5.89 (< 1)...[100.00] 100.00 (1) Furnace Creek district, California, USA; H2 O by difference. (2) H3 BO3 . Occurrence:...bedded sedimentary borate deposits. Association: Larderellite, santite, ginorite, probertite, searlesite, mirabilite...Lipari Islands. In the USA, in California, from the Kramer borate deposit, Boron, Kern Co., in Death Valley...Allen, R.D. and H. Kramer (1957) Ginorite and sassolite from Death Valley, California. Amer. Mineral.,
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
RICHARD C. Eau U.S. ~eologisal Survey, Menlo Park, California 94025 aeon known hyrax borats mineral ~rnbl~~...specimens, we have found that the ~g~~~ant hy~a~d borate mineral a~embl~es can be represented ~o~ve~eutly...considered. We are particularly concerned with the borate deposits of the western United States; deposits...In the ease of a relatively newly * Studies of borate minerak XIII. Survey. 3?ubIioationauthorized by...O,4H,O COf@maniti Prioeite Inyoite Nobleite KRAMER R%ferenceIa M%yerh~e~te Oxids formula 4Ca0*5B
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
chemistry of kurnakovite from Kramer Deposit (Kern County, California), ideally MgB3O3(OH)5·5H2O, were...2O, is a complex hydrous borate mineral found as a common constituent of borate deposits, along with borax...borates represent the most important source of boron, which is an important geochemical marker for petrogenetic...harmful radiations. Approximately 20% of natural boron is 10B, which shows a high capacity to absorb thermal...extend our investigation to kurnakovite, a Na-free borate with B2O3 ≈ 37 wt%, starting with a careful crystal-chemical
Book
MINERALS OF CALIFORNlA 299" 257889 PEMBERTON' HOFE CALIFORNIA MINERALS 2995 SEP 1933 OINCO Digitized by...org/details/mineralsofcalifo00pemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA - MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl Pemberton ~ VAN NOSTRAND...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: centennial volume, 1866-1966...index. 1. Mineralogy - California. 2. Mines and mineral resources - California. I. MUidoch, J oseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. 11. Title. QE375.C32P45 549.9794 81-15963 ISBN 0-442-274882 AACR2 Preface
Book
7 257989 R q549 PEMBERTON, H.E MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA P 2995 IpSl q 49 f 07. 257889 ^ pe B T...org/details/mineralsofcalifoOOpemb MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA MINERALS OF CALIFORNIA H. Earl r i L ] Pemberton ...H. Earl, 1907Minerals of California. An updating of: Minerals of California: 1866-1966 / by Joseph Murdoch...Includes index. 1. Mineralogy -California. 2. Mines and mineral resources- California. I. Murdoch, Joseph, 1890Minerals...1890Minerals of California. II. Title. centennial volume, QE375.C32P45 ISBN 0-442-27488 2 549.9794
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Industrial Mineral Deposit Models-Descriptive models for three lacustrine deposit types by G.J. Orris...descriptive deposit models to accompany Open-File Reports OF91-11, "Some industrial mineral deposit models:...Descriptive deposit models" (Orris and Bliss, 1991), and OF92-437, "Industrial minerals deposit models: Grade...lacustrine deposit types associated with stratified lakes and (or) evaporative conditions. These deposit types..., 1991, Some industrial mineral deposit models: descriptive deposit models: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File
Journal (issue)
311 by C. S. Stolberg A notable probertite find at Boron, California ...............................315... Mira Loma, Cali- RED CLOUD MINE SITE, YU M A COUNTY. ARIZONA WULFENITE, Red Ckud M m 7 JTQ MINERAL...ineralogists are encouraged, in all instances, to deposit all studied samples in these repositories. Unfortunately...the genius Mendelejev predicted two elements eka-boron and eka-aluminum (or scandium and gallium respectively)...labels, polybags, vials. WOW! 2nd occurrence (1st in USA) of this rare sodium phosphomolybdate! Rich yellow
Journal (volume)
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