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Boracite

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Description
Locality: 
Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 2.2 × 2.2 cm
Description

Interesting glass ampoule completely filled with abundant greenish boracite specimens coming from an interesting British locale.

The ampoule measures 4.8 centimetre in length and the boracite specimens reach to a size of 1.5 centimetre. 

Comes with an old label as shown.

Note: Please also note my other British specialties in this auction.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Boracite

Formula: 
Mg3(B7O13)Cl
Strunz: 
6.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
7.0 - 7.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Lüneburger Kalkberg, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Money back guarantee is valid until 14 days after receiving the payment. The refund will be initiated immediately upon receiving the minerals back. Due to the return time, there may be a delay in the refund.