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Fuettererite

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Bird Nest drift, Otto Mountain, Baker, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

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Formula:
Pb
 
3
Cu
2+
6
Te
6+
 
O
 
6
(OH)
 
7
Cl
 
5
System:Trigonal
This page provides mineralogical data about Fuettererite .

Classification of Fuettererite

IMA status:Approved 2012
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Type Occurrence of Fuettererite

Type Locality:NE2 vein, Otto Mountain, Baker, San Bernardino Co., California, USA
Place of Conservation of Type Material:Mineral Sciences Department, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90007, USA, catalogue numbers 63588 and 63589

Crystallography of Fuettererite

Crystal System:Trigonal
Class (H-M):3 - Pyramidal
Space Group:R3
Space Group Setting:R3
Cell Parameters:a = 8.4035(12) Å, c = 44.681(4) Å
Ratio:a:c = 1 : 5.317
Unit Cell Volume:V 2,732.59 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
X-Ray Powder Diffraction:
d-spacingIntensity
6.106 (44)
3.733 (100)
2.749 (53)
2.669 (49)
2.529 (41)
1.964 (87)
1.900 (48)
1.584 (44)

Chemical Properties of Fuettererite

Formula:
Pb
 
3
Cu
2+
6
Te
6+
 
O
 
6
(OH)
 
7
Cl
 
5
Essential elements:Cl, Cu, H, O, Pb, Te
All elements listed in formula:Cl, Cu, H, O, Pb, Te

Other Names for Fuettererite

Synonyms:
IMA2011-111
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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 Fuettererite

Reference List:

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Kampf, A.R., Mills, S.J., Housley, R.M. and Marty, J. (2012) Fuettererite, IMA 2011-111. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 811; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.

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          • Otto Mountain
    		Collected by Chuck Adan. EDS confirmed by Bob Housley.
    Kampf, A.R., Mills, S.J., Housley, R.M. and Marty, J. (2012) Fuettererite, IMA 2011-111. CNMNC Newsletter No. 13, June 2012, page 811; Mineralogical Magazine, 76, 807-817.
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