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Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

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Anglesite : PbSO4, Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

A fascinating floater of white Anglesite within which are blue Boleite crystals. Just under 2 cm wide. In the collection of J. Wingard.
 © J.N. WingardPhoto ID: 21165    View Count: 508

Anglesite : PbSO4, Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62, Gypsum : Ca[SO4] · 2H2O

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Translucent blocky anglesite crystals, to 1 cm, on gypsum matrix, with boleite. S407-003 #627#
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 137934    View Count: 116

Atacamite : Cu2[(OH)3|Cl]

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

About a 0.7 cm cluster of nearly transparent atacamite crystals, found on the back side of a specimen labeled brochantite.
S407-006 #249#
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 137935    View Count: 153

Multiple photos availableBoleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62, Anglesite : PbSO4

Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

FOV=2 cm. Maybe the most beautiful blue in the mineral kingdom! Collection and photo, T. Peterson.
 © Tony PetersonPhoto ID: 233965    View Count: 173

Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Curuglu Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Field of view: 2mm, Photo: JM.Johannet.
Collection: Robert Pecorini.

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 22nd Feb 2009
 © JM. JohannetPhoto ID: 184655    View Count: 1058

Multiple photos availableBoleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

1cm x 1cm x 1cm
Purchased from Crystal Classics (Bruce and Leicht LLC) May 2008. William S. Vaux Collection via Academy of Natuaral Sciences of Philadelphia No 7954. The original hand written label say $2.50. Some edge damage but on whole considering the age of the crystal is no consideration. Collection of Danny Jones
 © Danny JonesPhoto ID: 172854    View Count: 148

Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

group of blue "cubic" crystals of boleite up to 2.8 mm
Photo Enrico Bonacina, Collection Fulvio Iurcotta
 © D. PreitePhoto ID: 194397    View Count: 97

Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62, Gypsum : Ca[SO4] · 2H2O

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Unusual association of a highly translucent 0.2 cm boleite crystal in gypsum. Specimen also contains anglesite crystals (not photographed).
S407-02 #627#
 © 2007, JGWPhoto ID: 137938    View Count: 149

Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

An unusually rich specimen with fantastic aesthetics, featuring almost a dozen crystals in a cascade down well-trimmed matrix. They have the best quality, indicated by a slightly metallic sheen of blue at the surface. The piece has unusual richness to it in terms of the concentration of crystals floating about. As with all such, this is very ...
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 38548    View Count: 438

Boleite : KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

Amelia Mine, Santa Rosalía (El Boleo), Boleo District, Mun. de Mulegé, Baja California Sur, Mexico

This is an exceptional Boleite crystal - perfect in form and measuring 1 cm in size from corner
to corner. It sits perfectly atop the stabilized matrix with what appears to green Atacamite.
From the Amelia Mine, Boléo, Baja California, Mexico.
Measures 3.5 cm by 4.4 cm in size.
Ex. Steve Smale, Evan Jones Mineral Collections
From the Kevin ...
 © www.exceptionalminerals.comPhoto ID: 153996    View Count: 169
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