IMA mineral species

Mendipite

Pb₃O₂Cl₂

Oxyhalide of lead; rare mineral found in the Mendip Hills.

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Mendipite specimen
Chloroxiphite-Diaboleite-Mendipite-154926.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

🔷 Orthorhombic✏️ streak white
Chemical formulaPb₃O₂Cl₂
ElementsPb, O, Cl
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streakwhite
Color—
IMA symbolMdi
Nickel–Strunz class3.DC.70

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