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Boleite

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Boleite

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Description
Locality: 
Unión Minera Mine, Caracoles, Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
8 × 3.5 × 2.3 cm
Description

A very rich coverage of small blue cubes of boleite on matrix. A very good example of this uncommon lead-silver-copper-oxyhalide.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Boleite

Formula: 
KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62
Strunz: 
3.DB.15
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur (BC Sur), Mexico
Cartils Minerals

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