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Boleite

Boleite specimens for sale

5 for sale · $110–$1,250 USD

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Boleite is a copper-lead complex mineral that forms vivid blue-green to deep blue crystals. It commonly occurs as well-shaped crystals with a vitreous to resinous luster, often perched on matrices of other minerals or encrusted in secondary crusts. The mineral’s characteristic habit is tabular to cube-like, creating striking geometric clusters that catch the eye of collectors.

Formula
KPb26Ag9Cu24(OH)48Cl62

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Boleite from Mexico, Amelia Mine image
Boleite from Mexico, Amelia Mine
Quebul Fine Minerals
Updated 3d ago
$110
Boleite on matrix image
Boleite on matrix
The Arkenstone
$1,250
Boleite (Illustrated!) image
Boleite (Illustrated!)
The Arkenstone
$1,250
Boleite, Brochanite, Anglesite and Paralaurionite image
Boleite, Brochanite, Anglesite and Paralaurionite
The Arkenstone
$950
Cumengeite on Boleite from Mexico image
Cumengeite on Boleite from Mexico
Fine Art Minerals
$800

Where Boleite is found

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Boleite

Boleite: royal blue cubic crystals 1–2 cm from Baja California Sur; iconic, rare, and highly prized for color, rarity, and cumengeite star associations.Read guide
Boleite
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Boleite from Mammoth–Saint Anthony Mine, Arizona, USA

Boleite from Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Arizona: blue cubic crystals, micro-mineral beauty, with Tiger locality associations to diaboleite and cerussite.Read guide

About Boleite

Notable specimens come from classic localities in Mexico, the United States, and Chile, where boleite occurs in hydrothermal veins and oxidized zones associated with other sulfides and chlorides. The mineral is often found in association with mendonite and diaboleite, among others, and specimens from these regions are sought after for their color and crystal form. Collectors value boleite for its bright hue, rarity, and the way its crystals can form intricate aggregates on rock matrices, making for compelling display pieces.