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Fairbankite

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Fairbankite

ex. R. Feigl
Type Locality

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Description
Locality: 
Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.8 × 2.5 × 1.7 cm
Description

Another very good and rich specimen. Lustrous and translucent crystals of the Pb-Telluride fairbankite from the type locality.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fairbankite

Formula: 
Pb(TeO3)
Strunz: 
4.JK.50
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Grand Central Mine, Contention-Grand Central Mine group, Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA