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Name: Plumbotsumite
Ptm
IMA Chemistry: Pb5Si4O8(OH)10
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Plumbotsumite contains elements:
Lead (Pb)
Silicon (Si)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Namibia
Year First Published: 1979
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Keller P, Dunn P J (1982) Plumbotsumite, Pb_5_(OH)_10_Si_4_O_8_, a new lead silicate from Tsumeb, Namibia, Chemie der Erde 41, 1-6 Revision of the chemical formula reported, but not in detail: Marty J, Kampf A R, Housley R M, Mills S J, Weiβ S (2010) Seltene neue Tellurmineralien aus Kalifornien, Utah, Arizona und New Mexico (USA), Lapis 35, 42-51; 66
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Crystal Systems: triclinic|orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 946 Million Years Ago
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