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Cotterite

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Rock Forest Quarry, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland
© Richard Unitt

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Name:Named for Miss Cotter, the discoverer
A variety of Quartz

A variety of quartz with "metallic pearly lustre" coating normal quartz crystals.
Originally described from Rock Forest, Mallow, Co. Cork, Ireland.

Classification of Cotterite

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Other Names for Cotterite

Other Languages:
German:Cotterit
Spanish:Cotterita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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