Phosgenite in Anglesite
specimen number:
2133070
location:
Boleo, Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico
description: The Boleo mining district in Baja California Sur, Mexico, is a historic copper mining area that was developed in the late 19th century by a French company. The deposits occur in sedimentary rocks and consist of copper rich layers containing minerals such as atacamite, brochantite, and other secondary copper species.
A cluster of blocky anglesite crystals hosting phosgenite. In good condition.
Size: 2.0 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (thumbnail)
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