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Kirkiite

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Description
Locality: 
Agios Philippos Mine, Kirki, Evros, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.3 × 3.3 × 1.5 cm
Description

Very rich and rare specimen of silver shine kirkiite aggregates, some of them showing characteristic pseudohexagonal outline, embedded in silicated matrix. 

Mineral Data
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Kirkiite

Formula: 
Pb10Bi3As3S19
Strunz: 
2.JB.30b
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
3.5
Type Locality: 
Agios Philippos Mine (St Philippos Mine; Agios Philippos Pb-Zn deposit; Kirki Mine; Kirka Mine), Kirki Mines (Kirka), Évros Prefecture, Thraki Department (Thrace; Thracia), Greece

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