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Name: Freedite
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IMA Chemistry: Cu1+Pb8(As3+O3)2O3Cl5
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Freedite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Lead (Pb)
Arsenic (As)
Oxygen (O)
Chlorine (Cl)
Country of Type Locality: Sweden
Year First Published: 1984
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Dunn P J, Rouse R C (1985) Freedite and thorikosite from Långban, Sweden, and Laurion, Greece: two new species related to the synthetic bismuth oxyhalides, American Mineralogist 70, 845-848 Chemical formula is revised: Pertilik F (1987) The structure of freedite, Pb_8_Cu(AsO_3_)_2_O_3_Cl_5_. Mineralogy and Petrology 36, 85-92
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 1898 Million Years Ago
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