Mineralpedia Details for Kokinosite
Kokinosite
Kokinosite from Pickett Corral mine, Montrose Co., Colorado, United States
A specimen of Kokinosite, a relatively new mineral published in 2014 by Dr. Anthony Kampf et al and originally found at the St. Jude mine, San Miguel County, Colorado. This specimen was collected by Joe Marty, one of the authors of the original publcation. Please note that this is a new locality for the mineral. The Kokinosite are the opaque orange 1-3mm groups consisting of 0.5-1mm crystals. Associated are darker, translucent crystals of Lasalite (last photo). This is an exceptional specimen of this rare mineral.
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