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Colemanite from
Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran


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Colemanite

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
08787120017362542092329.jpg
Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
07040410017362542092481.jpg
Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
05159830017272000719947.jpg
Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
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Colemanite, etc.

Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Colemanite
Formula:Ca[B3O4(OH)3] · H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Hydroboracite5
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Colemanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gharah Gol Boron Mine, Qarah Gol, Central District, Mahneshan County, Zanjan Province, Iran
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:306222
Long-form Identifier:1:3:306222:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
M Nazari collection
Hairapetian, Vachik, Pelckmans, Herwig (2017) Emerging Mineral Finds from Northern Iran. Rocks & Minerals, 92 (6) 540-549 doi:10.1080/00357529.2017.1308796
 
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