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Boleite from Amelia Mine, Boleo District, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

 
Boleite from Amelia Mine, Boleo District, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 20669
Mineral:Boleite
Locality:Amelia Mine, Boleo District, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)
Description:cubo-octahedral crystal of blue boleite without matrix. The octahedral faces in the corners have a rough, irregular texture, but the cubic faces are smooth and flat. Ex. Robert C. Linck (1905-1970)
Overall Size:9x8x8 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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