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Name: Boleite
Bol
Specimens in Collection:

#94: Boleite
Boleo District, Mexico

#288: Boleite
Boleo District, Mexico

#353: Boleite
Boleo District, Mexico
IMA Chemistry: KAg9Pb26Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Boleite contains elements:
Potassium (K)
Silver (Ag)
Lead (Pb)
Copper (Cu)
Chlorine (Cl)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Mexico
Year First Published: 1891
IMA Status: Approved,Renamed
Status Notes: Mallard F E, Cumenge E (1891) Sur une nouvelle espèce minérale, la boléite, Bulletin de la Société Française de Minéralogie 14, 283-293 Chemical formula revised: Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (2000) Boleite: resolution of the formula, KPb26Ag9Cu24Cl62(OH)48, The Canadian Mineralogist 38, 801-808
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: cubic
Oldest Known Age: 1703 Million Years Ago
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