Volkovskite & Hilgardite

Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England

2897

Cross-section of mica like bladed Volkovskite over which crystalline aggregates of Hilgardite have formed.  Unusual combination of two rare borates from the find of exceptional volkovskites 9 or 10 years ago at the Boulby mine in Yorkshire. Ex. M. Freier collection.

Formula: Volkovskite KCa4[B5O8OH]4[B(OH)3]2Cl . 4H2O; Hilgardite Ca2B5O9Cl . H2O

£45.00

Status: Available

Dimensions: 55x27x20mm

Size: Miniature (M)

Recent Items for Sale

 

  Barite

Barite

 

  Barite pseudomorph after Alstonite

Barite pseudomorph after Alstonite

 

  The Mineral World of John Ruskin

The Mineral World of John Ruskin

 All new products




Mailing List

Interested in our mailing list? Get in touch via the email address on our contact page and we will add you to the mailing list.



PayPal

XML Sitemap / broken links? / Powered by RB Web Development

Copyright © Peter Briscoe & Steetley Minerals. All Rights Reserved.