Locality type: | Pit |
Classification |
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Species: | Borax |
Formula: | Na2(B4O5)(OH)4 · 8H2O |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Tincalconite | ⓘ3 photos of Borax associated with Tincalconite at this locality. |
Ulexite | ⓘ1 photo of Borax associated with Ulexite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Borax data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 234772 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:234772:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 98ec211e-5a8f-4e24-92cc-17910378760a |
Nearest other occurrences of Borax |
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0.0km (0.0 miles) | ⓘRio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘWest Baker Mine, West Baker, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘKramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA |
18.2km (11.3 miles) | ⓘRogers Lake (Rodriquez Lake; Muroc Lake; Rogers Lake Mine), Edwards (Muroc), Kern County, California, USA |
75.3km (46.8 miles) | ⓘChina Lake Mine (China Lake deposit), China Lake, China Lake [town], Kern County, California, USA |
87.6km (54.4 miles) | ⓘLang Mine, Tick Canyon Borate deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA |
References |
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Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA