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Wightmanite

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Description
Locality: 
Commercial Quarry, Crestmore, Riverside County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1 × 1 cm
Description

Very rare Mg-borate mineral, forms pale brown elongated crystals in dolomite marble matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Wightmanite

Formula: 
Mg5(BO3)O(OH)5·2H2O
Strunz: 
6.AB.55
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
5.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Commercial quarry, Sky Blue Hill, Crestmore quarries, Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA
Loranth Minerals

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