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Corkite On Orthoclase

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Corkite On Orthoclase

ex collection Sebastian Möller
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Description
Locality: 
Bockau, Aue, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Combination
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.2 × 0.9 cm
Largest Crystal: 
2.70cm
Description

Yellow-green corkite micro crystals on a beige orthoclase crystal. Rare.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

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

Orthoclase

Formula: 
KAlSi3O8
Strunz: 
9.FA.30
Hardness: 
6.0
Streak: 
White

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