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Boleite from Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

 
Boleite from Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

Boleite from Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

Boleite from Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

Boleite from Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)

DESCRIPTION:No. 75087
Mineral:Boleite
Locality:Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite)
Description:Unusually large cubic translucent dark-blue boleite crystal fully crystallized on all faces except two corners where it was attached. Large boleite crystals are now difficult to obtain because the mine is closed. Collected ca. 1985
Overall Size:10x10x10 mm
Crystals:10 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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