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Mindat Short Description

Boracite Group. Boracite-Ericaite Series. The magnesium analogue of Ericaite and Chambersite. The orthorhombic dimorph of Trembathite.

Boracite is found in evaporite deposits, usually associated with gypsum, anhydrite and/or halite.

Geoscience Ontology Status Notes

Werner A G (1789) Boracit, Bergmannisches Journal 1, 393-394

IMA Formula (from Mindat)

Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl

RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)

Mg₃B₇O₁₃Cl

Additional References

http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/boracite.pdf

http://www.webmineral.com/data/Boracite.shtml

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