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Wackenrodite

Name:After H.W.F. Wackenroder (1798-1854), German chemist and apothecary, who analyzed the material.
A variety of Wad

A hydrated oxide of Mn and Pb, now generally accepted as a plumbian variety of Wad. [Clark, 1993, - "Hey's Mineral Index"]

Classification of Wackenrodite

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Other Names for Wackenrodite

German names:
Wackenrodit
Spanish names:
Wackenrodita

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.

References for Wackenrodite

Reference List:Adam (1869): 76.

Wackenroder (1828), Kastner's Arch.: 14: 269.

Palache, Charles, Harry Berman & Clifford Frondel (1944), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana Yale University 1837-1892, Volume I: Elements, Sulfides, Sulfosalts, Oxides. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York. 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 566.

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    Localities for Wackenrodite

    (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.
    Germany
     
    • Baden-Württemberg
      • Black Forest
    		Palache et al (1944), Dana's System of Mineralogy, Seventh ed., Vol. 1: 569.
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