Plumbonacrite R070059
Name: Plumbonacrite
RRUFF ID: R070059
Ideal Chemistry: Pb5(CO3)3O(OH)2
Locality: Wanlockhead, Scotland
Source: William W. Pinch and British Museum Natural History [view label]
Owner: RRUFF
Description: Aggregates of colorless thin hexagonal plates, co-type specimen
Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed only by chemical analysis
CHEMISTRY 
RRUFF ID: R070059.2
Sample Description: Microprobe Fragment
Measured Chemistry: Pb5.00(CO3)3O(OH)2 ; CO2 and H2O not analyzed but confirmed by Raman spectroscopy
Microprobe Data File: [ Download Excel File ]
RAMAN SPECTRUM 
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
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RRUFF ID: R070059
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Sample Description: Unoriented sample
Instrument settings: Thermo Almega XR 532nm @ 100% of 150mW
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REFERENCES for Plumbonacrite

American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database Record: [view record]

Anthony J W, Bideaux R A, Bladh K W, and Nichols M C (1990) Handbook of Mineralogy, Mineral Data Publishing, Tucson Arizona, USA, by permission of the Mineralogical Society of America. [view file]

Krivovichev S V, Burns P C (2000) Crystal chemistry of basic lead carbonates II. Crystal structure of synthetic `plumbonacrite', Mineralogical Magazine, 64, 1069-1075   [view file]