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Leadamalgam Mineral Data
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General Leadamalgam Information
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Chemical Formula: |
HgPb2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 614.99 gm |
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Mercury 32.62 % Hg |
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Lead 67.38 % Pb |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
HgPb2 |
Environment: |
In heavy concentrates of crushed ores from a platinum-bearing Cu-Ni sulfide deposit. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1985 |
Locality: |
Shiaonanshan, Inner Mongolia Autonomous region, China. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as the natural alloy of lead and mercury. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Leadamalgam + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
Altmarkite |
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