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Lautenthalite Mineral Data

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General Lautenthalite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: PbCu++4(OH)6(SO4)2•3(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 809.60 gm
   Copper    31.40 %  Cu   39.30 % CuO
   Hydrogen   1.49 %  H    13.35 % H2O
   Lead      25.59 %  Pb   27.57 % PbO
   Sulfur     7.92 %  S    19.78 % SO3
   Oxygen    33.60 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: PbCu4(OH)6(SO4)2•3(H2O)
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1993
Help on Locality: Locality: Lautenthal, Harz Mts, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after the locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Lautenthalite + Pronunciation Say LAUTENTHALITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA1983-029