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corkite

noun
cork·​ite | \ ˈkȯrˌkīt\
plural -s

Definition of corkite

: a phosphate-sulfate-hydroxide of lead and iron PbFe3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 that is isomorphous with beudantite

History and Etymology for corkite

French, from Cork, county in Ireland, its locality + French -ite

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