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Boleite On Gypsum

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Boleite On Gypsum

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Description
Locality: 
Amelia Mine, Boleo, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.8 × 3.6 × 3.2 cm
Description

A nice dark blue boleite crystal on matrix

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

Gypsum

Formula: 
CaSO4·2H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.40
Hardness: 
2.0
Streak: 
White.