| Locality type: | Mine |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Inderite |
| Formula: | MgB3O3(OH)5 · 5H2O |
| Comments: | Initially discovered in core samples; subsequently, in large quantities in the open pit. Occurs in the hanging wall of the main Na-borate ore body, in a thin, discontinuous zone 1 to 2 feet (0.3 - 0.55 meters) above the ore. |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Ulexite | ⓘ10 photos of Inderite associated with Ulexite at this locality. |
| Kurnakovite | ⓘ4 photos of Inderite associated with Kurnakovite at this locality. |
| Tunellite | ⓘ3 photos of Inderite associated with Tunellite at this locality. |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Inderite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (4 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 132291 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:132291:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 04408be8-6629-4c48-8704-db4dd7027d66 |
| Localities for Inderite in this Region |
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| Baker Mine, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
| Jenifer 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 Inderite |
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| 0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘRio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘKramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
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Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA