Szaibelyite on Hilgardite

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Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England

Reference: 895

Szaibelyite, a rare borate has been found for the first time in the U.K. at the Boulby Mine in North Yorkshire. This specimen has tufts and sprays of white to orange stained szaibelyite crystal occuring in a cavity within the hilgardite matrix. Additional possibilty of Volkovskite on the specimen

Formula: MgBO₂(OH)

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 35x28x12mm

Size: Miniature (M)