Pseudoboleite, Boleite
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A large, pristine and lustrous 7 mm dark blue cube of pseudoboleite coating boleite from Santa Rosalia, Boleo, Mexico. The 1 mm thick pseudoboleite epitaxially overgrew the 6 mm boleite cube. The crystal edges have the typical reverse step found in this rare mineral combination. Old dealer stock of Dr. Gary Hansen and not shown since the early 1980s! 0.7 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm
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SpeciesBoleite, Pseudoboleite
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions0.7 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024
LocalityMexico, Baja California Sur, Boleo District
Known provenance
| Date | Collector | Acquisition price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/2024 | Unknown Owner | Not disclosed |
| — | The Arkenstone | Not disclosed |
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royal blue cubic crystals 1–2 cm from Baja California Sur; iconic, rare, and highly prized for color, rarity, and cumengeite star associations.Regional guide

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