Gerstley Bor (99)
Plastic Calcium Borate, Borocalcite
Chemistry
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Volatiles
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Links to Other Materials
- Gerstley Borate - Parent
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Miscellaneous
- Family: Flux Source
- Region: North America
- Mined At: Unspecified
- Raw Mineral: No
- Generic: No
Notes
Since this material varied so much over the years, Ron Roy has been using various dated versions of the analysis, this is one of them.
Suppliers
- Hammil & Gillespie
Authors
- Tony Hansen (Owner)
XML
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<material name="Gerstley Bor (99)" descrip="Plastic Calcium Borate, Borocalcite" generic="0" rawmineral="0" searchkey="" loi="0.00">
<families>
<family name="Flux Source"/>
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<regions>
<region name="North America"/>
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<oxides>
<oxide symbol="CaO" name="Calcium Oxide, Calcia" status="U" percent="19.350" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Na2O" name="Sodium Oxide, Soda" status="U" percent="2.970" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="Al2O3" name="Aluminum Oxide, Alumina" status="" percent="7.170" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="B2O3" name="Boric Oxide" status="" percent="26.310" tolerance=""/>
<oxide symbol="SiO2" name="Silicon Dioxide, Silica" status="" percent="21.700" tolerance=""/>
</oxides>
<volatiles>
<volatile symbol="" name="" percent="22.500" tolerance=""/>
</volatiles>
<references>
<reference name="seealso" reason=""/>
</references>
<suppliers>
<supplier name="Hammil & Gillespie" country="US" url="http://www.hamgil.com" label=""/>
</suppliers>
<notes>
<note>Since this material varied so much over the years, Ron Roy has been using various dated versions of the analysis, this is one of them.</note>
</notes>
</material>
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