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Dadsonite Mineral Data
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General Dadsonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pb21Sb23S55Cl |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 8,950.53 gm |
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Antimony 31.29 % Sb |
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Lead 48.61 % Pb |
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Sulfur 19.70 % S |
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Chlorine 0.40 % Cl |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb21Sb23S55Cl |
| Environment: |
In hydrothermal veins with other sulfides and lead sulfosalt minerals. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1969 |
| Locality: |
Giant property, Yellowknife, NWT, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Alexander S. Dadson (1906-1958), Canadian mineralogist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Dadsonite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1968-011 |
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