IMA mineral species

Pillaite

Pb₉Sb₁₀S₂₃ClO₀.₅

Sulfosalt mineral.

Pillaite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaPb₉Sb₁₀S₂₃ClO₀.₅
ElementsPb, Sb, S, Cl, O
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolPil
Nickel–Strunz class2.JB.35c

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Buca della Vena mine, Italy

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