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Boleite, Gypsum

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Lustrous, indigo-blue boleite cubes to 5 mm aesthetically scattered on contrasting gypsum matrix from the famous Amelia Mine at Santa Rosalia, Mexico. This is CLASSIC, OLD and uncommon material, NOT on the usual stabilized clay matrix! Old material form the 1970s finds.

Product details

SpeciesGypsum, Boleite
SizeMiniature
Dimensions4.8 x 3.6 x 1.7 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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Gypsum
Mineral guide
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a diverse sulfate featuring selenite, satin spar, alabaster and desert roses; prized for clarity, dramatic twin forms, and collectible rarity.
Regional guide
Gypsum from Amelia Mine
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