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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 57359 |
| Mineral: | Chrysocolla pseudomorph after Boleite |
| Locality: | Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite) |
| Description: | Vivid blue microcrystalline chrysocolla pseudomorph after a 4 mm cubic boleite crystal on tenorite-rich breccia. The boleite crystal formed first, then altered to chrysocolla, but maintaining the original cubic shape. |
| Overall Size: | 4x2.5x2 cm |
| Crystals: | 4 mm pseudo |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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