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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 65351 |
| Mineral: | Tincalconite pseudomorph after Borax |
| Locality: | Kramer District, Boron, Kern County, California |
| Description: | Large fragile specimen of powdery white tincalconite pseudomorphs after borax crystals to 35 mm. The borax crystallized first, then altered molecule by molecule to tincalconite while maintaining the original shape of the borax crystals. Ex. Irving Horowitz collection #3031 |
| Overall Size: | 10x8x6 cm |
| Crystals: | 1-35 mm pseudos |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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