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Name: Macquartite
Mcq
IMA Chemistry: Cu2Pb7(CrO4)4(SiO4)2(OH)2
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Macquartite contains elements:
Copper (Cu)
Lead (Pb)
Chromium (Cr)
Oxygen (O)
Silicon (Si)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1979
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Williams S A, Duggan M (1980) La macquarite: un nouveau silico-chromate de Tiger, Arizona, Bulletin de Minéralogie 103, 530-532 Chemical formula revised: Cooper M A, Hawthorne F C (1994) The crystal structure of wherryite, Pb_7_Cu_2_(SO_4_)_4_(SiO_4_)_2_(OH)_2_, a mixed sulfate–silicate with [^[6]^M(TO_4_)_2_φ] chains, The Canadian Mineralogist 32, 373-380
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Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 22.5 Million Years Ago
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