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Greenockite

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Greenockite

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Description
Locality: 
Woodlawn Mine, Tarago, Murray County, New South Wales, Australia
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 2.3 × 1.9 cm
Description

Red greenockite associated with white boyleite & rozenite masses (SC-XRD microdiffraction & SEM-EDS confirmed) 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Greenockite

Formula: 
CdS
Strunz: 
2.CB.45
Hardness: 
3.0 - 3.5
Type Locality: 
Bishopton tunnel, Bishopton, Strathclyde (Renfrewshire), Scotland, UK