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Boleite

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Description
Locality: 
Amelia Mine, Boleo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.6 × 3.6 × 2 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Two sharp blue cubes of Boleite up to 7 mm in matrix from Amelia Mine.

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