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Ezcurrite

Type Locality
Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Tincalayu Mine, Salar Del Hombre Muerto, Los Andes, Salta, Argentina
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm
Description

A cluster of bladed prismatic crystals of the very rare borate ezcurrite from the type locality.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ezcurrite

Formula: 
Na4B10O17·7H2O
Strunz: 
6.EB.10
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Colour: 
Colorless
Type Locality: 
Tincalayu Mine, Salar Del Hombre Muerto, Salta, Argentina