4877 - Borax

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

NV
United States

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4877

Mineral Name

Borax

Chemical Formula

Na2B4O5(OH)4•8(H2O)

Subcollection

Arthur Montgomery
Specimen Number
005

Two euhedral white crystals in vial

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Rhodes Marsh, Mina, Nevada

Locality Lat/Long

38.2888158, -118.0773381
Original Attributed Locality
Nevada
Mina
Geographic Features
Rhodes Marsh