IMA mineral species

Philipsbornite

PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆

Alunite supergroup, arsenate mineral.

Philipsbornite specimen — Philipsbornite Celejo 1mm-7.webp · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formula	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆
Elements	Pb, Al, As, O, H
Crystal system	—
Mohs hardness	—
Density	—
Streak	—
Color	—
IMA symbol	Pbn
Nickel–Strunz class	8.BL.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Red Lead mine, Australia

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

Philipsbornite on Mindat.org
Wikidata item Q3901543 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)