Tincalconite (dehydration pseudmorph of Borax), US Borax Mine, Boron, Kern Co. California, USA
Size: 17.5x11x5cm
Mineral: Tincalconite (dehydration pseudmorph of Borax)
Locality: US Borax Mine, Boron, Kern Co. California, USA
Description: These unique dehydration pseudomorphs of borax crystals formed as a post mining product when the mine was underground. Now that the mine has switched to an open pit these specimens are no longer able to form. These particular specimens were collected by Joe Sifekey who was the head geologist at the mine.
If you have further questions or would like to see videos please feel free to email dan@danzrockshop.com
Size: 17.5x11x5cm
Mineral: Tincalconite (dehydration pseudmorph of Borax)
Locality: US Borax Mine, Boron, Kern Co. California, USA
Description: These unique dehydration pseudomorphs of borax crystals formed as a post mining product when the mine was underground. Now that the mine has switched to an open pit these specimens are no longer able to form. These particular specimens were collected by Joe Sifekey who was the head geologist at the mine.
If you have further questions or would like to see videos please feel free to email dan@danzrockshop.com
Size: 17.5x11x5cm
Mineral: Tincalconite (dehydration pseudmorph of Borax)
Locality: US Borax Mine, Boron, Kern Co. California, USA
Description: These unique dehydration pseudomorphs of borax crystals formed as a post mining product when the mine was underground. Now that the mine has switched to an open pit these specimens are no longer able to form. These particular specimens were collected by Joe Sifekey who was the head geologist at the mine.
If you have further questions or would like to see videos please feel free to email dan@danzrockshop.com