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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 36412
Mineral:Boleite, Atacamite, Cerussite
Locality:Amelia Mine, Boleo District, near Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)
Description:Two dark blue boleite crystals on clay matrix with colorless cerussite and green atacamite. Matrix specimens of boleite are rare. The largest boleite crystal has minute edge wear visible when viewed under magnification.
Overall Size:5.5x4x2.5 cm
Crystals:.2-6 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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