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Lanarkite Mineral Data

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General Lanarkite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Pb2(SO4)O
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 526.46 gm
   Lead    78.71 %  Pb   84.79 % PbO
   Sulfur   6.09 %  S    15.21 % SO3
   Oxygen  15.20 %  O
          ______        ______ 
          100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Pb2(SO4)O
Help on Environment: Environment: Secondary mineral developed in galena ores.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1832
Help on Locality: Locality: Susanna Mine, Leadhills, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the locality
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Lanarkite + Pronunciation Say LANARKITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 29268
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