Carboborite from
Da Qaidam salt lake (Dachaidan salt lake), Da Qaidam (Dachaidan Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China
Locality type: | Lake | |
Classification | ||
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Species: | Carboborite | |
Formula: | Ca2Mg[B(OH)4]2(CO3)2 · 4H2O | |
Comments: | Reported by Xie et al. (1964) from an undisclosed salt lake on the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. According to Yang (1991), Da Qaidam salt lake is the only occurrence of this mineral in that area. | |
Confirmation | ||
Validity: | Valid - Type Locality | |
Data | ||
Mineral Data: | Click here to view Carboborite data | |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Da Qaidam salt lake (Dachaidan salt lake), Da Qaidam (Dachaidan Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China | |
Data Identifiers | ||
Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 759142 | |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:759142:6 | |
GUID (UUID V4): | 67e6fb21-43aa-4c8a-8a61-c4bfebebf09f | |
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