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Clinomimetite Mineral Data
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General Clinomimetite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,488.21 gm |
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Arsenic 15.10 % As 23.17 % As2O5 |
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Lead 69.61 % Pb 74.99 % PbO |
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Chlorine 2.38 % Cl 2.38 % Cl |
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Cl -0.54 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 12.90 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl |
Environment: |
Secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of some base-metal deposits. Dimorphous with mimetite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1991 |
Locality: |
Johanngeorgenstadt, Saxony, Germay. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for its monoclinic structure and relation to mimetite. |
Synonym: |
ICSD 69961 |
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IMA1990-043 |
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PDF 47-1808 |
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