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Boleite

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Description
Locality: 
Amelia Mine, Boleo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.8 × 0.8 × 0.7 cm
Description

Superb boleite crystals from the type locality Amelia Mine, Boleo District, Mexico. This is a classic Mexican rarity. It displays sharp cubic crystals with an indigo-blue color. Complete all over. In very good condition – some minor nicks. On acrylic base.

Choice boleite!

Shipping weight up to 0.250 kg

#20334

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