Boracite

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Boracite

Boulby Mine, Loftus, North Yorkshire, England

Reference: 910

Specimen of translucent blue boracite with unusually large crystals to 6mm of a complex pseudo tetrahedral habit on a matrix of massive boracite. Boracite crystals are orthorhombic. (N.B. Boracite colour depth alters when viewed in incandescent lighting and daylight).

Formula: Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl

Status: Sold

Dimensions: 85x65x50mm

Size: Small Cabinet (S)