Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Sidpietersite |
Formula: | Pb42+(S2O3)O2(OH)2 |
Comments: | |
Quality for species: | Good crystals or rich for species - important (!) |
Abundance at site: | Extremely Rare |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Valid - Type Locality |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Galena | β2 photos of Sidpietersite associated with Galena at this locality. |
Spertiniite | β2 photos of Sidpietersite associated with Spertiniite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sidpietersite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Tsumeb Mine (Ongopolo Mine), Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 27078 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:27078:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 4b786083-2392-4c8f-8bab-78c3e6d8a01d |
References |
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Roberts, Andrew C., Cooper, Mark A., Hawthorne, Frank C., Criddle, Alan J., Stanley, Christopher J., Key, Charles L., Jambor, John L. (1999) Sidpietersite, Pb2+4(S6+O3S2-)O2(OH)2, a new thiosulfate-bearing mineral species from Tsumeb, Namibia. The Canadian Mineralogist, 37 (5) 1269-1273 |
Tsumeb Mine, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia