IMA mineral species
Dadsonite
Pb₂₃Sb₂₅S₆₀Cl
Sulfosalt mineral.
Properties
⛏ Mohs hardness2.5
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Scratches with a fingernail.
| Chemical formula | Pb₂₃Sb₂₅S₆₀Cl |
|---|---|
| Elements | Pb, Sb, S, Cl |
| Crystal system | Triclinic |
| Mohs hardness | 2.5 |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Dad |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 2.HC.30 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Giant Mine, Canada · Lovelock, United States · Taylor pit, Canada · Graf Jost-Christian mine, Germany
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Dadsonite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3700777 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
2–3
Triclinic