AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Boleite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 20661 |
Mineral: | Boleite |
Locality: | Amelia Mine, Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite) |
Description: | Superb cluster of many interconnected crystals of blue boleite with no matrix attached. The boleite crystals are opaque and cubo-octahedral form. Large clusters like this specimen are very uncommon for this mineral species. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970) |
Overall Size: | 13x10x10 mm |
Crystals: | 3-6 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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