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Strontianite from
Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Species:Strontianite
Formula:SrCO3
Comments:Occurs as masses of fibers to 2.5 cm (1 inch).
Colour:Yellowish tan and greenish gray to blackish
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Strontianite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:510024
Long-form Identifier:1:3:510024:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Strontianite
61.9km (38.5 miles) ⓘMud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
62.1km (38.6 miles) ⓘSolomon deposit, Mud Hills (Strontium Hills), Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
70.2km (43.6 miles) ⓘRoss Mine (Ross deposit; Barstow Mine; T.G. Nicklin), Calico, Calico District (Daggett District; Calico-Daggett area), Calico Mts (Calico Hills), San Bernardino County, California, USA
78.8km (49.0 miles) ⓘColumbus Mine (Gem Borate Mine; Gem Mine), Daggett Ridge, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
87.8km (54.5 miles) ⓘLang Mine, Tick Canyon Borate deposit, Tick Canyon, Lang, Los Angeles County, California, USA
98.7km (61.3 miles) ⓘHogan-Mallery Tin Mine (Hogan-Mallery Meek Mine; Hogan Tin Mine; Meeke Tin Mine; Meeke-Hogan Tin Mine; Meeke-Hogan Mine), Tejon Tin project (Gorman Tin project), Lebec, Gorman District, Tehachapi Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
99.6km (61.9 miles) ⓘGorman District, Tehachapi Mountains, Kern County, California, USA
References
Morgan, V. and Erd, R.C. (1969) Minerals of the Kramer borate district, California California Division of Mines and Geology Mineral Information Service: 22(9&10): 169
Pemberton, H. Earl (1983) Minerals of California. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company Inc.
 
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