4883 - Meyerhofferite

At-A-Glance

Country of Origin

CA
United States

Contributors

Arthur Montgomery

Photos

Essential Information

Specimen ID

4883

Mineral Name

Meyerhofferite

Chemical Formula

Ca2B6O6(OH)10•2(H2O)

Subcollection

Arthur Montgomery
Specimen Number
002

Delicate white blocky crystals, decomposing

Geographic Origin

Locality Nickname

Twenty Mule Team Canyon, California

Locality Lat/Long

36.409116, -116.7953285

Mining District

Furnace Creek Mining District
Original Attributed Locality
California
San Bernardino County
Geographic Features
Twenty Mule Team Canyon
Black Mountains
Death Valley National Park