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Boleite from Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile

 
Boleite from Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile

Boleite from Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile

DESCRIPTION:No. 69242
Mineral:Boleite
Locality:Sierra Gorda, Antofagasta, Chile
Description:Small cavity lined with lustrous transparent blue cubic boleite crystals to 0.8 mm with translucent colorless spherical formations of an unidentified mineral, possibly calcite. Ex. Georg Gebhard (author of Tsumeb I and II)
Overall Size:3.5x3.3x2.4 cm
Crystals:micro to 0.8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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