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Fülöppite

fülöppite

Fülöppite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Fülöppite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via zh.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Fülöppite is a rare member of the plagionite group, comprising heteromorphite Pb7Sb8S19, plagionite Pb5Sb8S17 and semseyite Pb9Sb8S21. It was named in 1929 for Dr. Béla Fülöpp (1863–1938), a Hungarian lawyer, statesman and mineral collector.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 2.5

Scientific references

  1. Fülöppite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3755484 Link
  2. Fülöppite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%BCl%C3%B6ppite Link