| AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from Mexico > Cumengeite over Boleite |
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| DESCRIPTION: | No. 78735 |
| Mineral: | Cumengeite over Boleite |
| Locality: | Amelia Mine, Boleo District, near Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, Mexico (Type Locality for Boleite and Cumengeite) |
| Description: | Classic six-pointed star-shaped formations of pyramidal cumengeite crystals in epitactic orientation over the cubic faces of underlying boleite accompanied by Currier's unusual string-and-tag catalog number that was glued to the bottom. Ex. Rock Currier (1940-2015) Collection #1575 |
| Overall Size: | 8x8x8 mm |
| Crystals: | 5 mm |
| Archived: | For reference only |
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