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Kobellite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Smrkovec, Slavkovský Les Mountain, Mariánské Lázně, Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm
Description

Gray, glossy kobellite with golden chalcopyrite in siderite matrix.
Labeled 'Smrkovec near Smolnik Slovakia' - but Smrkovec was in the Czech Republic. Maybe this was Slovakia before?
The material fits the Mindat pictures from ' Jedlovec Mt north slope (Fichtenhübel north slope), Smolnícka Huta, Smolník Mining District, Slovenské Rudohorie Mts, Košice Region, Slovakia'.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Kobellite

Formula: 
Pb22Cu4(Bi,Sb)30S69
Strunz: 
2.HB.10a
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
Black
Type Locality: 
Vena Mines, Hammar, Askersund, Närke, Sweden

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