Probertite; Kern County, California, USA; 1 unique flat

$104.50
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Item number
MINER1025729

Probertite from Kern County in California, USA. 1 unique flat.

This collection contains numerous platy crystal aggregates of the rare boron mineral Probertite from the well-known locality in Kern County, California, USA. The individual specimens exhibit typical fibrous to tabular structures with silky luster and a white to grayish color. Due to their distinctive texture and clarity, these pieces are attractive both for systematic collections and educational purposes.

Geology & Origin

Probertite is a hydrated sodium boron silicate belonging to the inoborates. The deposits in California are classic occurrences, particularly associated with evaporitic borate-rich environments. The pieces offered here originate from a historic locality noted for well-developed Probertite aggregates.

 

 

The flat shown in the pictures will be shipped with the corresponding box and, if applicable, folding boxes. These may be partially used, show signs of wear, and have multiple labels or markings.
 
 
 

Usage Instructions

This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.

 

 

Legal Notices

Safety

We accept no liability for damages resulting from improper and/or non-recommended use. Please carefully assess the suitability of the product before any alternative use.

 

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shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) 1.500000

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