Kobellite
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'''Kobellite''' (Pb<sub>22</sub>Cu<sub>4</sub>(Bi,Sb)<sub>30</sub>S<sub>69</sub>) is a gray, fibrous, metallic [[mineral]], a sulfide of [[antimony]], [[bismuth]], and [[lead]]. It is a member of the [[izoklakeite]] - [[berryite]] series with [[silver]] and [[iron]] substituting in the [[copper]] site and a vaying ratio of bismuth, antimony, and lead. It crystallizes with [[orthorhombic]] dipyramidal crystals. Locations include Hvena, [[Sweden]]; Ouray, [[Colorado]]; and Wake County, [[North Carolina]], USA. Named after [[Wolfgang Franz von Kobell]] ([[1803]]-[[1882]]), [[List of famous German people|German]] mineralogist.
==References==
*[http://www.mindat.org/min-2233.html Mindat.org]
*[http://webmineral.com/data/Kobellite.shtml Webmineral.com]
==See also==
*[[List of minerals]]
*[[List of minerals named after people]]
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[[Category:Lead minerals]]
[[Category:Copper minerals]]
[[Category:Bismuth minerals]]
[[Category:Antimony minerals]]
[[Category:Sulfosalt minerals]]
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