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UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

Formula:
Pb
 
2
CuOHPO
 
4
(Mo,As,Cr,Ga)O
 
4
Colour:Greenish-yellow


The phosphate analogue of molybdofornacite.

Not enough material available for IMA-approval. Crystal structure solved recently, however (Uwe Kolitsch, unpublished results).

Classification of UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

IMA status:Unnamed - valid
Nickel-Strunz 10th (pending) edition ID:8.BG.05

8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
B : Phosphates, etc., with additional anions, without H2O
G : With medium-sized and large cations, (OH, etc.):RO4 = 0.5:1
Dana 8th edition ID:43.4.3.4

43 : COMPOUND PHOSPHATES, ETC.
4 : Anhydrous Compound Phosphates, etc·, Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
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Physical Properties of UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

Colour:Greenish-yellow

Chemical Properties of UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

Formula:
Pb
 
2
CuOHPO
 
4
(Mo,As,Cr,Ga)O
 
4
Essential elements:Cu, H, Mo, O, P, Pb
All elements listed in formula:As, Cr, Cu, Ga, H, Mo, O, P, Pb

Relationship of UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb to other Species

Related Minerals - Nickel-Strunz Grouping):

- +
8.BG.05Arsentsumebite
Pb
 
2
Cu[OH|SO
 
4
|AsO
 
4
]
8.BG.05Bearthite
Ca
 
2
Al[OH|(PO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Brackebuschite
Pb
 
2
(Mn
3+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)[OH|(VO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Gamagarite
Ba
 
2
(Fe
3+
 
,Mn
3+
 
)[OH|(VO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Goedkenite
(Sr,Ca)
 
2
Al[OH|(PO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Tsumebite
Pb
 
2
Cu[OH|SO
 
4
|PO
 
4
]
8.BG.05Arsenbrackebuschite
Pb
 
2
(Fe
3+
 
,Zn
2+
 
)[(OH,H
 
2
O)|(AsO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Feinglosite
Pb
 
2
(Zn,Fe
2+
 
)[OH|SO
 
4
|AsO
 
4
]
8.BG.05Bushmakinite
Pb
 
2
Al[OH|PO
 
4
|VO
 
4
]
8.BG.05Tokyoite
Ba
 
2
(Mn
3+
 
,Fe
3+
 
)[OH|(VO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.05Calderónite
Pb
 
2
Fe
3+
 
[OH|(VO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.10Mélonjosephite
CaFe
2+
 
Fe
3+
 
[OH|(PO
 
4
)
 
2
]
8.BG.15Tancoite
LiNa
 
2
Al[OH|HPO
 
4
|PO
 
4
]

Other Names for UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

Synonyms:
UM1994-19Unnamed (P analogue of Molybdofornacite)
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Other Information

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References for UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

Reference List:Nickel, E.H. & G.J. Hitchen: The phosphate analog of molybdofornacite from Whim Creek, Western Australia: Mineralogical Record 25,203-204 (1994) [Am. Min. 79,1214(1994)(abstract)]

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    Localities for UM1994-19-PO:CuHMoPb

    (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.
    Australia
     
    • Western Australia
      • Pilbara Region
        • Roebourne Shire
          • Whim Creek
    		Nickel, E.H. & Hitchen, G.J. (19964) - The phosphate analog of molydofornacite from Whim Creek, Western Australia. - The Mineralogical Record, 25, 203-204.
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