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Alisonite

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Formula:
Cu
 
6
PbS
 
4
Name:Named after R.E. Alison.


Probably a mixture.
Originally reported from Grande Mine (La Marqueza Mine), Marqueza, Arqueros Ag Mining District, La Serena, Elqui Province, Coquimbo Region, Chile.

Classification of Alisonite

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Chemical Properties of Alisonite

Formula:
Cu
 
6
PbS
 
4
Essential elements:Cu, Pb, S
All elements listed in formula:Cu, Pb, S

Other Names for Alisonite

Other Languages:
German:Alisonit
Spanish:Alisonita

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

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  • Localities for Alisonite

    (TL) indicates type locality. ? indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. All other localities listed without reference should be considered as uncertain and unproven until references can be found.
    Chile
     
    • Coquimbo Region
      • Elqui Province
        • La Serena
          • Arqueros Ag Mining District
            • Marqueza
    [Clark, 1993 - "Hey's Mineral Index, 3rd Edition"]
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    • Utah
      • Summit Co.
        • Wasatch Mts
          • Park City District (Uinta District)
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