Mineralpedia Details for Bindheimite
Bindheimite
- Formula
- Pb2Sb2O6(O,OH)
- Crystal System
- Isometric
- Crystal Habit
- Encrustations, Earthy, Encrustations
- Cleavage
- None, None, None
- Luster
- Greasy (Oily)
- Color
- yellow, greenish yellow, green, brownish white, grayish white
- Streak
- light greenish brown
- Class
- Isometric - Hexoctahedral
- Fracture
- Conchoidal
- Hardness
- 4-5
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BINDHEIMITE from near Lovelock, Churchill Co., Nevada, United States
Yellow massive Bindheimite, probably a replacement of Stibnite.
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Bindheimite from Cleveland mine, Stevens Co., Washington, United States
Large orange mass with pulverulant Bindheimite coatings (alterations) of largely Cerussite.
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