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Gartrellite Mineral Data
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General Gartrellite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb(Cu,Fe++)2(AsO4,SO4)2(CO3,H2O)0.7 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 620.46 gm |
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Iron 4.50 % Fe 5.79 % FeO |
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Copper 15.36 % Cu 19.23 % CuO |
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Arsenic 18.11 % As 27.78 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.06 % H 0.58 % H2O |
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Lead 33.39 % Pb 35.97 % PbO |
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Carbon 0.97 % C 3.55 % CO2 |
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Sulfur 2.58 % S 6.45 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 25.01 % O |
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100.00 % 99.36 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
PbCu1.5Fe2+0.5(AsO4)1.5(SO4)0.5(CO3)0.5(H2O)0.2 |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1989 |
Locality: |
Ashburton Downs, Western Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Blair Gartrell (1950-1995), Australian collector who found the mineral. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Gartrellite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 76618 |
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PDF 46-1306 |
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