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Schieffelinite & Plumbotellurite

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Schieffelinite & Plumbotellurite

SXRD, Raman & EDS conf. no 1064

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Description
Locality: 
Tombstone District, Cochise County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.4 × 1 × 0.6 cm
Description

Colourless to white tabular schieffelinite with minor plumbotellurite masses and emmonsite from the Tombstone district, AZ, USA. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Schieffelinite

Formula: 
Pb8(TeO4)5(SO4)3·8H2O
Strunz: 
7.CD.55
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Joe Mine (Joe shaft), Tombstone District, Tombstone Hills, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA

Plumbotellurite

Formula: 
Pb(TeO3)
Strunz: 
4.JK.55
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Zhana-Tyube Au deposit, Akmola Province (Aqmola Oblysy; Akmolinskaya Oblast'), Kazakhstan...