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Kurnakovite with Orpiment from Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California

 
Kurnakovite with Orpiment from Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California

Kurnakovite with Orpiment from Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California

Kurnakovite with Orpiment from Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California

DESCRIPTION:No. 50963
Mineral:Kurnakovite with Orpiment
Locality:Boron, Kramer District, Kern County, California
Description:Partial crystal of transparent kurnakovite with yellow orpiment inclusions visible below the surfaces. Areas of the inderite have altered to a white mineral. The specimen was labeled as inderite, but the nomenclature was confused with kurnakovite. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010); collected 23 July 1959
Overall Size:9x7x6 cm
Crystals:7 cm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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