Name: | Tsumebite Tsu |
IMA Chemistry: | Pb2Cu(PO4)(SO4)(OH) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Tsumebite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Copper (Cu) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Sulfur (S) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
Year First Published: | 1912 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Busz K (1912) Tsumebit, ein neues Mineral von Otavi und Zinnsteinkristalle. Deutschen Naturforscher und Årtze in Münster, Versammlung 84, 230-230 Chemical formula revised from Pb_2_Cu(PO_4_)(OH)_3_·3H_2_O: Nichols M C (1966) The structure of tsumebite, American Mineralogist 51, 267-267 |
Structural Group Name: | Brackebuschite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | brackebuschite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 1861 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 6.13 |
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