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Name: Uralborite
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IMA Chemistry: CaB2O2(OH)4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Uralborite contains elements:
Calcium (Ca)
Boron (B)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 1961
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Malinko S V (1961) New boron minerals - uralborite and pentahydroborite, Zapiski Vsesoyuznogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchestva 90(6), 673-681 Chemical formula revised from CaB_2_O_4_·2H_2_O: Shashkin D N, Simonov M A, Belov N V (1970) The crystal structure of uralborite Ca_2_[B_4_O_4_(OH)_8_], Soviet Physics - Crystallography 14, 1044-1046
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 252 Million Years Ago
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