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Cumengeite

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Cumengeite

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Description
Locality: 
Amelia Mine, Boleo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 3.9 × 1.3 cm
Description

Clusters of lustrous blue cumengite crystals mounted on matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cumengeite

Formula: 
Pb21Cu20Cl42(OH)40·6H2O
Strunz: 
3.DB.20
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Sky-blue
Type Locality: 
Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur (BC Sur), Mexico