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Kotoite

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Kotoite

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Locality: 
Hol Kol Mine, Suan County, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.7 × 1.7 × 1.2 cm
Description

Type locality specimen of Kotoite from North Korea. It forms colourless-white cleavages in dolomitic marble in association with black ludwigite and pale yellow clinohumite grains.

Mineral Data
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Kotoite

Formula: 
Mg3[BO3]2
Strunz: 
6.AA.35
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
6.5
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
North orebody (New orebody), Hol Kol Mine (Holgol; Suan; Namjong), Suan-gun, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
Loranth Minerals

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