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Plagionite Group



These are tabular lead antimony sufides in a homologous series. The members are distinguished by the thickness of a Galena (PbS) slab in the structure. Visually they are hard to distinguish and for certainty should be analysed.

Classification of Plagionite Group

IMA status:Valid - first described prior to 1959 (pre-IMA) - "Grandfathered"
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Relationship of Plagionite Group to other Species

Minerals in Group:
Fülöppite:
Pb
 
3
Sb
 
8
S
 
15
Heteromorphite:
Pb
 
7
Sb
 
8
S
 
19
Plagionite:
Pb
 
5
Sb
 
8
S
 
17
Semseyite:
Pb
 
9
Sb
 
8
S
 
21

Other Information

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