Name: | Cotunnite Cot |
IMA Chemistry: | PbCl2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Cotunnite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1825 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Monticelli T, Covelli N (1825) Cotunnia (Piombo muriato), in Prodromo della Mineralogia Vesuviana, Volume 1, (Napoli) 47-52 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1900 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 1.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 5.8 |
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