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UM1990-25-O:ClPbS

Valid as an unnamed mineral
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Formula:
Pb4O3(Cl,SO4)2
Colour:
pink
Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Chemically related to mendipite, sundiusite, 'lorettoite', and 'Unnamed (Pb Oxide Chloride)'.

Related to nadorite group.

Found as glassy blebs, 1-2 mm in size, and aggregates intimately intergrown with mendipite, which is partly altered to hydrocerussite.


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Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
51813
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:51813:4

IMA Classification of UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

IMA status notes:
Unnamed (probably valid)

Physical Properties of UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

Colour:
Pink
Cleavage:
Perfect
{001}

Optical Data of UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

Type:
Biaxial
Comments:
probably optically negative

Chemistry of UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

Mindat Formula:
Pb4O3(Cl,SO4)2
Element Weights:
Element% weight
Pb87.453 %
Cl7.482 %
O5.065 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.

Crystallography of UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

Crystal System:
Monoclinic
Cell Parameters:
a = 3.954(3) Å, b = 3.933(5) Å, c = 13.119(5) Å
β = 91.11(4)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 1.005 : 1 : 3.336
Unit Cell V:
203.98 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Comment:
pseudotetragonal subcell

X-Ray Powder DiffractionHide

Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacingIntensity
3.77 Å(80b)
2.952 Å(100)
2.897 Å(100)
2.785 Å(100)
1.743 Å(40)
1.701 Å(40)
Comments:
pattern similar to Pb3.6O4Cl1.6 (PDF 21-473)

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
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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References for UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

Localities for UM1990-25-O:ClPbSHide

ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Germany
 
  • North Rhine-Westphalia
    • Arnsberg
      • Hochsauerlandkreis
Rouse et al. (1990) +1 other reference
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