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Name: Somersetite
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IMA Chemistry: Pb8O(OH)4(CO3)5
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Somersetite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Carbon (C)
Country of Type Locality: United Kingdom
Year First Published: 2017
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Siidra O I, Nekrasova D O, Turner R, Zaitsev A N, Chukanov N V, Polekhovsky Y S, Spratt J, Rumsey M S (2018) Somersetite, Pb_8_O(OH)_4_(CO_3_)_5_, a new complex hydrocerussite-related mineral from the Mendip Hills, England. Mineralogical Magazine 82, 1211-1224
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems:
Oldest Known Age: 260 Million Years Ago
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