AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Boleite with Pseudoboleite on matrix |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 24904 |
Mineral: | Boleite with Pseudoboleite on matrix |
Locality: | Amelia Mine, Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite and Pseudoboleite) |
Description: | Rare matrix specimen of blue boleite crystals in matrix with thin layers of pseudoboleite in epitactic orientation on the boleite crystal faces. The boleite crystals are cubic form and seen to be translucent when viewed under magnification. |
Overall Size: | 5x2.5x2.5 cm |
Crystals: | 4 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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