Inyoite (rare locale)

Inder B deposit and salt dome, Atyrau, Atyrau Province, Kazakhstan
Small Cabinet, 9.4 x 7.1 x 3.7 cm
Start Time: 05/06/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
End Time: 05/11/2017 6:30:00 pm (CDT)
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Item Description

Inyoite is a rare hydroxyl hydrated borate found in evaporite deposits. Specimens are RARE from this obscure dry lake and salt dome deposite compared to other rare borates found here. This is a solid mass of intergrown, lustrous and translucent snow-white crystals. Rare, rich and excellent material from this uncommon locale. From a Russian suite we purchased at Tucson about ten years ago, of historical specimens!

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