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Plumbogummite from
Serra da Mina Mine, Cercal do Alentejo, Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal, Portugal


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Plumbogummite
Formula:PbAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Comments:Previously characterized by p-XRD and EDS.
New data, by EMPA, showed zoned corkite with external layer of plumbogummite.
Plumbogummite can also be found as separated mineral phase, and quite pure (low Fe content)
Colour:yellow
Quality for species:Good crystals or rich for species - important (!)
Abundance at site:Very Rare
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:EPMA
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Corkite19 photos of Plumbogummite associated with Corkite at this locality.
Goethite4 photos of Plumbogummite associated with Goethite at this locality.
Plumbojarosite1 photo of Plumbogummite associated with Plumbojarosite at this locality.
Pyrolusite1 photo of Plumbogummite associated with Pyrolusite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Plumbogummite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Serra da Mina Mine, Cercal do Alentejo, Santiago do Cacém, Setúbal, Portugal
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:768420
Long-form Identifier:1:3:768420:3
GUID (UUID V4):fc9d4660-a41e-46d3-a1dd-dc281ebfd72d
Nearest other occurrences of Plumbogummite
17.8km (11.0 miles) Herdade dos Pendões Mine, São Luís, Odemira, Beja, Portugal
65.8km (40.9 miles) Cerro do Algaré Mine, Almodôvar e Graça dos Padrões, Almodôvar, Beja, Portugal
References
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