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Carboborite from
Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Carboborite
Formula:Ca2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O
Comments:Occurs as efflorescences after evaporation of mine seepages.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carboborite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Furnace Creek Mining District (Furnace Creek Borate Mining District), Inyo County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:670171
Long-form Identifier:1:3:670171:0
GUID (UUID V4):283ee783-f782-471f-ba34-53bf1fff2944
References
Van Nostrand Reinholt Press: 243.
McAllister, James Franklin (1970) Geology of the Furnace Creek borate area, Death Valley, Inyo County, California. California Division of Mines and Geology Map Sheet 14, 9 pp.: 9
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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