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Leadhillite from
Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia
| Locality type: | Mine | |
| Classification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species: | Leadhillite | |
| Formula: | Pb4(CO3)2(SO4)(OH)2 | |
| Comments: | Plate 49 from Wilson, Wendell. E.; Bartsch, Joel A.; Mauthner, Mark (2004) Masterpieces of the Mineral World. Houston Museum of Natural Science. [https://www.mindat.org/reference.php?id=18945017] | |
| Quality for species: | Excellent - world class for species or very significant. (!!) | |
| Significance: | Classic locality for this mineral (see references.) | |
| Abundance at site: | Rare | |
| Confirmation | ||
| Validity: | Believed Valid | |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: | ||
| Melanotekite | 8 | |
| Alamosite | 4 | |
| Cerussite | 4 | |
| Anglesite | 3 | |
| Mimetite | 2 | |
| Linarite | 1 | |
| Conichalcite | 1 | |
| Caledonite | 1 | |
| Duftite | 1 | |
| Dolomite | 1 | |
| Beaverite-(Cu) | 1 | |
| Goethite | 1 | |
| Austinite | 1 | |
| Data | ||
| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Leadhillite data | |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia | |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (25 photos) | |
| Data Identifiers | ||
| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 6879 | |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:6879:6 | |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 | |
| Nearest other occurrences of Leadhillite | ||
| 53.6km (33.3 miles) | âKombat Mine, Kombat, Otavi Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia | |
| 63.7km (39.6 miles) | âBerg Aukas Mine, Grootfontein Constituency, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia | |
| References | ||
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia