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Name: Kegelite
Keg
IMA Chemistry: Pb4Al2Si4O10(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)4
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Kegelite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Aluminum (Al)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Sulfur (S)
Carbon (C)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Namibia
Year First Published: 1974
IMA Status: Approved,Redefined
Status Notes: Medenbach O, Schmetzer K (1975) Kegelit, ein neues Bleisilicat, Naturwissenschaften 62, 137-137 Redefined: Dunn P J, Braithwaite R S W, Roberts A C, Ramik R A (1990) Kegelite from Tsumeb, Namibia: a redefinition, American Mineralogist 75, 702-704
Structural Group Name:  
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 541 Million Years Ago
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