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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 24895
Mineral:Boleite on matrix
Locality:Amelia Mine, Boleo District, near Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)
Description:Rare matrix specimen of blue boleite crystals in yellowish clay-like matrix. The boleite crystals are cubic form and are seen to be translucent when viewed under magnification. Classic specimen. Ex. Phillip Greybill (1935-2018) collection
Overall Size:5x3x2 cm
Crystals:.5-3 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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