Tobermorite (Group) with Datolite (variety bakerite) (Ref: EFH96AN9)
Shijiangshan Mine, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China
51mm x 40mm x 25mm
New for summer 2021: Tobermorite forms small, snow-white fibrous spheroidal coatings on translucent orange-pink spheroidal growths of Datolite (bakerite variety).These specimens have been analyzed and we will send a copy of the analysis to the buyer. To learn more about this species and the rest of the paragenesis discovered so far in this mine, it is essential to read the article 'Rare Borate Minerals from the Shijiangshan-Shalonggou Deposits, Hexigten Banner, Inner Mongolia, China' whose authors are César Menor-Salván, Berthold Ottens and Ed Richard, featured in Rock & Minerals magazine, September-October 2021, Volume 96, Number 5.
Shijiangshan Mine, Yinwu, Linxi, Ulanhad League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region China (15/07/2021)
Specimen size: 5.1 × 4 × 2.5 cm = 2.01” × 1.57” × 0.98”
Main crystal size: 0.2 × 0.2 cm = 0.08” × 0.08”
From: Fabre Minerals
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