IMA mineral species

Housleyite

Pb₆CuTe₄O₁₈(OH)₂

Lead copper tellurium oxysalt mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaPb₆CuTe₄O₁₈(OH)₂
ElementsPb, Cu, Te, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHou

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Aga mine, United States · Bird Nest drift, United States

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