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Clausthalite Mineral Data
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General Clausthalite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
PbSe |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 286.16 gm |
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Lead 72.41 % Pb |
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Selenium 27.59 % Se |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
PbSe |
Environment: |
Associated with low-sulfur hydrothermal deposits with other selenides. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1832 |
Locality: |
Lorenz Mine near Clausthal, Harz, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
Synonym: |
ICSD 38294 |
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Lerbachite |
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PDF 6-354 |
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Tilkerodite |
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Zorgite |
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