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Sahlinite with Magnesioferrite

#PD38554
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Sahlinite from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden - PD38554
Sahlinite from Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden - PD38554

Sahlinite with Magnesioferrite

#PD38554
Availability
Sold
Size
2 x 1.5 x 1 cm - Thumbnail 
Formula
Pb14O9(AsO4)2Cl4 (RRUFF)
Locality
Långban, Filipstad, Värmland, Sweden
Tagged
arsenate

Sahlinite is a rare lead arsenate found in only a handful of places on Earth. Langban is probably the better locality. This specimen contains numerous crystal grains to 1mm in throughout matrix with Magnesioferrite.

Type Locality

Sahlinite

Formula
Pb14O9(AsO4)2Cl4 
Crystal System
Monoclinic 
Crystal Habit
Thin, Scaly, Aggregates 
Cleavage
Perfect, None, None 
Luster
Adamantine 
Color
light yellow, pale sulfur yellow 
Streak
light yellow 
Class
Monoclinic - Prismatic 
Hardness
2-3 

Data courtesy of Webmineral.

Collection
Phillips Collection
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