Name: | Pottsite Pot |
IMA Chemistry: | (Pb3Bi)Bi(VO4)4·H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Pottsite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Bismuth (Bi) Vanadium (V) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1986 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Williams S A (1988) Pottsite, a new vanadate from Lander County, Nevada, Mineralogical Magazine 52, 389-390 Chemical composition revised from PbBi(VO_4_)(VO_3_OH)·2H_2_O: Kovrugin V M, Siidra O I, Zaitsev A N, Spratt J, Shilovskikh V, Agakhanov A A, Turner R W (2016) The crystal structure and composition of pottsite, (Pb_3x_Bi_4-2x_)(VO_4_)_4_·H_2_O (0.8 < x < 1.0). European Journal of Mineralogy 28, 137-145 |
Structural Group Name: | Pottsite |
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Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 144 Million Years Ago |
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