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Name: Rumseyite
Rum
IMA Chemistry: [Pb2OF]Cl
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Rumseyite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Oxygen (O)
Fluorine (F)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: United Kingdom
Year First Published: 2011
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Turner R W, Siidra O I, Krivovichev S V, Stanley C J, Spratt J (2012) Rumseyite, [Pb2OF]Cl, the first naturally occurring fluoroxychloride mineral with the parent crystal structure for layered lead oxychlorides, Mineralogical Magazine 76, 1247-1255
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Crystal Systems: tetragonal
Oldest Known Age: 260 Million Years Ago
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