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Plumbophyllite

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Plumbophyllite

IMA 2008-025
New Mineral type

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Description
Locality: 
Blue Bell Mine, Zzyzx, Soda Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, United States of America
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.4 × 0.3 × 0.6 cm
Description

New, lead silicate mineral plumbophyllite from the Type Locality.

It has been approved by IMA in 2008. Plumbophyllite forms light blue-green radiating aggregates in silica matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Plumbophyllite

Formula: 
Pb2Si4O10·H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.85
Hardness: 
5.0 - 0.0
Streak: 
white
Type Locality: 
Blue Bell Mine (Blue Bell claims; Hard Luck Mine; Hard Luck claims; Atkinson), Baker, Soda Lake Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA
Loranth Minerals

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