Name: | Prewittite Pwt |
IMA Chemistry: | KPb1.5ZnCu6O2(SeO3)2Cl10 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Prewittite contains elements: Potassium (K) Lead (Pb) Zinc (Zn) Copper (Cu) Oxygen (O) Selenium (Se) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | Russia |
Year First Published: | 2002 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Shuvalov R R, Vergasova L P, Semenova T F, Filatov S K, Krivovichev S V, Siidra O I, Rudashevsky N S (2013) Prewittite, KPb_1.5_Cu_6_Zn(SeO_3_)_2_O_2_Cl_10_, a new mineral from Tolbachik fumaroles, Kamchatka peninsula, Russia: Description and crystal structure, American Mineralogist 98, 463-469 |
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Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
Oldest Known Age: | 3.6E-05 Million Years Ago |
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