AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Boleite |
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DESCRIPTION: | No. 50300 |
Mineral: | Boleite |
Locality: | Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite) |
Description: | Large single crystal of cubic translucent blue boleite with stepped edges and corners indicating the possible presence of pseudoboleite overgrowth. The boleite crystal is incomplete on the bottom where it intersected the surrounding matrix. Ex. Peter B. Nalle (1923-2010) collection #773; ex. Neal Yedlin (1908-1977) |
Overall Size: | 10x10x9.5 mm |
Crystals: | 10 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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