Formula: Pb31Cu24Cl62(OH)48
Origin of name: from Greek pseudo = false and boleite
Crystal system: tetragonal
Crystal class: 4/m 2/m 2/m
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Colour: indigo-blue
Diaphaneity: translucent
Luster: pearly on cleavage
Habit: parallel growth on boleite
Hardness: 2.5
Specific gravity: 4.85
Cleavage: 2; {001} perfect, {101} nearly perfect
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