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Susannite Mineral Data
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General Susannite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,078.90 gm |
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Hydrogen 0.19 % H 1.67 % H2O |
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Lead 76.82 % Pb 82.75 % PbO |
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Carbon 2.23 % C 8.16 % CO2 |
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Sulfur 2.97 % S 7.42 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 17.80 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Environment: |
Secondary mineral in the oxidized zone of hydrothermal lead-bearing deposits, formed at temperatures above 80 deg C. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1845 |
Locality: |
Susanna mine, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Susannite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 87857 |
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