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Santite from
Eagle Borax Spring, Inyo County, California, USA


Locality type:Spring
Classification
Species:Santite
Formula:K[B5O6(OH)4] · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Thénarditeⓘ1 photo of Santite associated with Thénardite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Santite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Eagle Borax Spring, Inyo County, California, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:637437
Long-form Identifier:1:3:637437:2
GUID (UUID V4):49271dc1-d254-48df-81f2-456e5e7356c0
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
Santite KB5 O8 • 4H2 O c 2001-2005 Mineral Data Publishing, version 1 Crystal Data: Orthorhombic. Point...mixture was estimated to contain larderellite 66%, santite 25%, sassolite 9%; identification depends on agreement...as a deposit around a thermal spring (Eagle Borax Spring, California, USA). Association: Larderellite,...mcallisterite, pinnoite, rivadavite (Eagle Borax Spring, California, USA). Distribution: From Larderello,...In the USA, at the Eagle Borax Spring, Furnace Creek district, Death Valley, Inyo Co., California. Name:
Report (issue)
Argentina); at a desert borax spring (Eagle Borax Spring, California, USA). Association: Borax, kernite, rivadavite...mcallisterite, santite, hexahydrite, halite, gypsum (Eagle Borax Spring, California, USA). Distribution:...the Tincalayu borax deposit, Salar del Hombre Muerto, Salta Province, Argentina. In the USA, on the South...claim and at Eagle Borax Spring, Furnace Creek district, Death Valley, Inyo Co., California. Name: Honors...National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., USA, 136046, 137296. References: (1) Hurlbut, Jr., C
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
andAssociated Evaporites at EagleBoraxSpring, DeathValley,California: A Spectroscopic Exploration JAMESK. CROWLEY...crusts at theEagleBoraxspring in DeathValley,California, contain anarrayof rareMg and K borateminerals...ties, theoccurrence of ulexitein bothNa borate(borax-kernite) andCa borate(ulexite-eolemanite) deposits...theirgeologic preservation. Theoccurrence of Mg borates in borax-kernite deposits is'also relatedto fraetionation...in DeathVal- troscopic 1993;Crowleyand ley, California, havebeenan importantsoumeof mineral of the
Book (edition)
Brazil, H Page 13: Gold, 35 mm.Eagle's est Mine, California, G Publi!>hed by Grdllit.u.o. Stefanikova43...abbreviations: Rep. (republic), prov. (province), co. (county), munic. (municipio), pref. (prefecture), dept...always included in text, except in the cases of the USA, UK, and the provinces Ontario and Quebec in Canada...Uintah County. Utah. and m (2.B. acanthite group). Monoclinic, C2/m, a,b,c Rio Blanco County. Colorado... Vermont, at Wrightwood, San Bernardino co., California, in fine crystals in talc near Wenatchee Lake
Report (volume)
antiseptic and insecticide for cockroaches, and borax as a cleaning flux in welding and as a water softener...in Mineralogy volume. CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY Borax (tincal) was known in the ancient world (Persian...preparation of boric acid from borax. In the eighteenth century natural borax, know as Tincar or Tincal was...purified if for metal fusion into a compound known as borax (Weeks and Leicester, 1968). Boric acid, called...sedativum (sedative salt) was first prepared from borax in 1702 by Wilhelm Homberg by reaction with iron
Report (volume)
Ac sunccn sack ood cesccece tenn aaa cane syk ees Usa RUT TRO Re ete ret ee 182 BAK CIC sc cee ca thabucasats...antiseptic and insecticide for cockroaches, and borax as a cleaning flux in welding and as a water softener...in Mineralogy volume. CHEMISTRY AND MINERALOGY Borax (tincal) was known in the ancient world (Persian...preparation of boric acid from borax. In the eighteenth century natural borax, know as Tincar or Tincal was...purified if for metal fusion into a compound known as borax (Weeks and Leicester, 1968). Boric acid, called
 
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