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|   |   | Name: Leadhillite RRUFF ID: R050642 Ideal Chemistry: Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2 Locality: Mammoth mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona, USA Source: University of Arizona Mineral Museum 11090 [view label] Owner: RRUFF Description: Blue hexagonal prisms associated with transparent platy molybdophyllite and susannite Status: The identification of this mineral has been confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. | 
| Quick search: [ All Leadhillite samples (2) ] | ||
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| RRUFF ID: | R050642.9 | ||||||
| Sample Description: | Single crystal, powder profile is calculated | ||||||
| Cell Refinement Output: | a: 9.03(1)Å    b: 20.82(3)Å    c: 11.54(2)Å alpha: 90° beta: 90.01(5)° gamma: 90° Volume: 2170(4)Å3 Crystal System: monoclinic | ||||||
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| REFERENCES for Leadhillite | |
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| 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] | |
| Beudant F S (1832) Leadhillite, plomb carbonaté rhomboédrique, in Traité Élémentaire de Minéralogie, 2nd Edition Paris 366-367 [view file] | |
| Fleischer M (1970) New mineral names, American Mineralogist, 55, 1444-1449 [view file] | |
| Haacke D F, Williams P A (1981) Stability of plumbonacrite, Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry, 43, 406-406 | |
| Giuseppetti G, Mazzi F, Tadini C (1990) The crystal structure of leadhillite: Pb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)2, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 1990, 255-268 | |
| Frost R L, Kloprogge J T, Williams P A (2003) Raman spectroscopy of lead sulphate-carbonate minerals - implications for hydrogen bonding, Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte, 2003, 529-542 | |
| Bindi L, Menchetti S (2005) Structural changes accompanying the phase transformation between leadhillite and susannite: a structural study by means of in situ high-temperature single-crystal X-ray diffraction, American Mineralogist, 90, 1641-1647 [view file] | |
| Siidra O, Nekrasova D, Depmeier W, Chukanov N, Zaitsev A, Turner R (2018) Hydrocerussite-related minerals and materials: structural principles, chemical variations and infrared spectroscopy, Acta Crystallographica, B74, 182-195 | |
| Markl G, Keim M F, Bayerl R (2019) Unusual mineral diversity in hydrothermal vein-type deposit: The Clara mine, SW Germany, as a type example, The Canadian Mineralogist, 57, 427-456 | |
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