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Corkite

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Description
Locality: 
Cercal, Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal District, Portugal
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.8 × 4 × 3 cm
Description

Beautiful brown and sharp corkite crystals on matrix with minor plumbojarosite.

# 32

Mineral Data
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Corkite

Formula: 
PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Strunz: 
8.BL.05
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.5
Type Locality: 
Glandore Mine (Aghatubrid Mine; Glendore Mine), Glandore, Co. Cork, Ireland