Mawbyite

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Mawbyite

Mawbyite

Pb(Fe₁.₅,Zn₀.₅)(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁.₅(H₂O)₀.₅

Hydrous arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Pb(Fe₁.₅,Zn₀.₅)(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁.₅(H₂O)₀.₅
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Brown
Luster
—
Streak
Yellow-orange
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
C2/m
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
8.CG.15
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Mby
Locality
🇦🇺 Kintore opencut, Broken Hill South mine
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Maurice Alan Edgar Mawby

Source: Wikidata

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