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Chambers County

Mineral specimens found in Chambers County, Texas.
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  • Chambersite (closeup), Chambers County, Texas

    Chambersite (closeup), Chambers County, Texas

    Chambersite, a Manganese Borate Locality: Chambers County, Texas found in the Mont Belvieu Salt Dome located in Barber's Hill, Texas (a strategic petroleum reserve). Chemical Formula: Mn3B7O13Cl Crystal System: Orthorhombic Specimen size: .375 in x .375 in x .3125 in Specimen weight: .77 grams In the Arthur E. Smith Collection, Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. Additonal Information: Chambersite was first discovered at Barber's Hill in 1957 in brine returns from the Mont Belvieu Salt Dome.

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