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Lesserite

A synonym of Inderite
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Inderite

Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
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Inderite

Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
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Inderite

Rio Tinto Borax open pit, Rio Tinto Borax Mine, Kramer Borate deposit, Boron, Kern County, California, USA
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About LesseriteHide

Formula:
MgB3O3(OH)5 · 5H2O
Synonym:
A synonym of Inderite
This page provides mineralogical data about Lesserite.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
11614 (as Lesserite)
2025 (as Inderite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:11614:9 (as Lesserite)
mindat:1:1:2025:7 (as Inderite)

Similar NamesHide

Lasurite (of Brogger)A synonym of Lazurite
Lasurite (of Haidinger)A synonym of Azurite
LussieriteA valid IMA mineral species Na10[(UO2)(SO4)4](SO4)2 · 3(H2O)

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