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Hydrocerussite

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Hydrocerussit
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Hydrocerussit
farblose, pseudohexagonale xx. BB = 5 mm. Modified by CombineZP; Deutschland/Sachsen-Anhalt/Mansfeld-Südharz, Landkreis/Mansfeld, Stadt/Mansfeld-Lutherstadt/Leimbach/Eckardthütte
Copyright: horst knoll; Contribution: horst knoll
Collection: horst knoll
Location: Deutschland/Sachsen-Anhalt/Mansfeld-Südharz, Landkreis/Mansfeld, Stadt/Mansfeld-Lutherstadt/Leimbach/Eckardthütte
Mineral: Hydrocerussite
Image: 1602000581
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Hydrocerussit

farblose, pseudohexagonale xx. BB = 5 mm. Modified by CombineZP; Deutschland/Sachsen-Anhalt/Mansfeld-Südharz, Landkreis/Mansfeld, Stadt/Mansfeld-Lutherstadt/Leimbach/Eckardthütte
Collection: horst knoll
Copyright: horst knoll
Contribution: horst knoll 2020-10-06
Locality: Eckardthütte / Leimbach / Mansfeld-Lutherstadt / Mansfeld, Stadt / Mansfeld-Südharz, Landkreis / Sachsen-Anhalt / Deutschland
Hydrocerussitkruste auf Cerussit
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Hydrocerussitkruste auf Cerussit
Größe: 80 mm; Fundort: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto-Region, Namibia
Copyright: Philip Blümner; Contribution: Philip Blümner
Collection: giantcrystal
Location: Namibia/Oshikoto (Otjikoto), Region/Tsumeb/Tsumeb Mine
Mineral: Cerussite, Hydrocerussite
Image: 1266749978
Rating: 8.5 (votes: 2)
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Hydrocerussitkruste auf Cerussit

Größe: 80 mm; Fundort: Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto-Region, Namibia
Collection: giantcrystal
Copyright: Philip Blümner
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2010-02-21
Locality: Tsumeb Mine / Tsumeb / Oshikoto (Otjikoto), Region / Namibia
Hydrocerussit
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Hydrocerussit
Sechseckige tafelige farblose Kristalle, BB = 2,3 mm, Fundort: Oxygon, (Schlackenfundstelle), Lavrion, Attika, Griechenland.
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A028108, Donator: Peter Köhlen
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Schlackenfundstellen/Oxygon/Oxygon Bucht, Schlackenfundstelle
Mineral: Hydrocerussite
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Hydrocerussit (SNr: A028108)

Sechseckige tafelige farblose Kristalle, BB = 2,3 mm, Fundort: Oxygon, (Schlackenfundstelle), Lavrion, Attika, Griechenland.
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2014-10-09
Locality: Oxygon Bucht, Schlackenfundstelle / Oxygon / Lavrion (Laurion), Schlackenfundstellen / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland
Hydrocerussit
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Hydrocerussit
Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort Passa Limani Gebiet, Lavrion, Griechenland
Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried; Contribution: Hg
Location: Griechenland/Attika (Attikí, Attica)/East Attica/Lavreotiki/Lavrion (Laurion), Schlackenfundstellen/Passa Limani/Passa Limani Bucht (Pacha Limani), Schlackenfundstelle
Mineral: Hydrocerussite
Image: 1164316248
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Hydrocerussit

Bildbreite: 3 mm; Fundort Passa Limani Gebiet, Lavrion, Griechenland

Copyright: Stephan Wolfsried
Contribution: Hg 2006-11-23
Locality: Passa Limani Bucht (Pacha Limani), Schlackenfundstelle / Passa Limani / Lavrion (Laurion), Schlackenfundstellen / Lavreotiki / East Attica / Attika (Attikí, Attica) / Griechenland
Hydrocerussit
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Hydrocerussit
sechseckiger farbloser Kristall, Bildbreite = 3,5 mm, Fundort: Gorno, Zorzone, Vedratal (Val Vedra), Brembana-Tal, Bergamo, Lombardei (Lombardia), Italien.
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer; Contribution: Münchener Micromounter
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter, Collection number: A010524, Donator: Marco Sturla
Location: Italien/Lombardei (Lombardia), Region/Bergamo, Provinz/Brembana-Tal/Vedratal (Val Vedra)/Zorzone (Miniera di Zorzone)
Mineral: Hydrocerussite
Image: 1388318363
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Hydrocerussit (SNr: A010524)  D

sechseckiger farbloser Kristall, Bildbreite = 3,5 mm, Fundort: Gorno, Zorzone, Vedratal (Val Vedra), Brembana-Tal, Bergamo, Lombardei (Lombardia), Italien.
Collection: Lithothek der Münchener Micromounter
Copyright: Hannes Osterhammer
Contribution: Münchener Micromounter 2013-12-29
Locality: Zorzone (Miniera di Zorzone) / Vedratal (Val Vedra) / Brembana-Tal / Bergamo, Provinz / Lombardei (Lombardia), Region / Italien

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Collectors Summary

Color farblos, grau, weiß
Streak color weiß
Hardness (Mohs) 3.5
Solubility +++ Säuren
Crystal System trigonal, R3m

Chemism

Chemical formula

Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2

Chemical composition

Blei, Kohlenstoff, Sauerstoff, Wasserstoff

Unit weight: 775.662894 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 15

Info

Empirical formula:

Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)
Hydrogen

H

0.26

2

13.33

1.0079470

2.0158940
Carbon

C

3.10

2

13.33

12.0107800

24.0215600
Oxygen

O

16.50

8

53.33

15.9994300

127.9954400
Lead

Pb

80.14

3

20.00

207.2100000

621.6300000

Analysis wt%

PbO : 86.52, CO2 : 11.21, H2O : 2.23 (Ref: Mineralogical Magazine 25)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

5.BE.10

5: Carbonate (Carbonate, Nitrate)
B: Carbonate mit weitere Anionen, ohne H2O
E: Mit Pb, Bi
10:Hydrocerussit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

V/C.08-010

V: NITRATE, CARBONATE UND BORATE
C: Wasserfreie Carbonate, mit fremden Anionen

Classification by Hölzel

5.BE.100

5: CARBONATES NITRATES ARSENITES SULFITES SELENITES TELLURITES IODATES
B: Carbonates (+Anions -Water)
E: HydrocerussiteLeadhillite-Group

Dana 8th edition

16a.02.02.01

16a: Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen
02: Carbonates - Hydroxyl or Halogen where (AB)3(XO3)2Zq

IMA status

Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

IMA Classification

IMA Classification

 Hydrocerussite group

Optical Properties

Color

farblos, grau, weiß

Streak color

weiß

Diaphaneity (Transparency)

transparent bis durchscheinend

max. Birefringence

0.15
Birefringence chart\! Hydrocerussite title=Birefringence chart Hydrocerussite

Michel-Levy Color Chart viewed according to the maximum birefringence (at 30μm). Mineral color is not taken into account. Click on the image to enlarge or change thickness.

RI value α / ω / n

2.09

RI value γ / ε

1.94

Ri mean

2.040

2V angle

Uniaxial (-)

Optical Data Luminescence

Color LW-UV (365nm)

  

gelblich weiß

LW-UV Observation Frequency

selten

LW-UV Other Colors

  

grün

SW-UV Other Colors

  

grün

Afterglow (Persistant Luminescence)

keine Daten

Crystallography

Crystal System

trigonal

Class (H-M)

3m

Space Group number

166

Space Group

R3m

Cell parameters a (Å)

5.24

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

23.65

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

4.513

Cell parameters c/b

-

Z

3

Volume (ų)

562.373

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

4.47(60),
4.247(60),
3.611(90),
3.286(90),
2.623(100),
2.491(30),
2.231(50),
1.696(40)
XRD chart Hydrocerussite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

3.5

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

130 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

6.8

6.871 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ Säuren

(Co-)Type locality

(Co-)Type locality

Schweden/Värmland, Provinz/Filipstad, Gemeinde/Långban, Distrikt/Långban Fe-Mn-(Ba-As-Pb-Sb) Lagerstätte

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Nordenskiöld, 1877

References

Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 5 (2003), 305

IMA group assignments

 
Hydrocerussite group
 
 
 

 
 
Abellaite
NaPb2(CO3)2(OH)
hexagonal
P63mc

 
 
Grootfonteinite
Pb3O(CO3)2
hexagonal
P63mc

 
 
Hydrocerussite
Pb3(CO3)2(OH)2
trigonal
R3m

 
 
Plumbonacrite
Pb5O(OH)2(CO3)3
hexagonal
P63cm

 
 
Somersetite
Pb8O2(OH)2(CO3)5
trigonal
P31c

 
 
Unnamed (Na-Pb Carbonate-Hydroxide II)
NaPb5(CO3)4(OH)3
hexagonal
P63/mmc

 
 
Unnamed (Na-Pb Carbonate-Hydroxide)
NaPb2(CO3)2(OH)
hexagonal
P63mc

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English

Hydrocerussite

Russian

Гидроцеруссит

Simplified Chinese

水白铅矿

Alternative Name

Hydrocerusite

Hydrocerussita

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Hcer

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) sXHohuuWTkKHNYx10_pMBw
GUID (Global unique identifier) 86E871B1-96EB-424E-8735-8C75D3FA4C07
Database ID 1661