IMA mineral species

Gallobeudantite

PbGa₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆

Alunite supergroup, arsenate-sulfate mineral.

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Properties

⛏ Mohs hardness4
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A steel knife scratches it, it won't scratch glass.

⚖ Density4.61 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaPbGa₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆
ElementsPb, Ga, As, O, S, H
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness4
Density4.61 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolGbdn
Nickel–Strunz class8.BL.05

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Tsumeb Mine, Namibia

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.