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Fleischerite

fleischerite

Pb3Ge(SO4)2(OH)6·3H2O

Fleischerite: Mineral information, data and localities.

Fleischerite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source

Overview

Fleischerite is a white to light-reddish pink sulfate mineral. It is named after Michael Fleischer, a co-founder of the International Mineralogical Association. Fleischerite was first recognized as a mineral in 1960. Fleischerite is the namesake of its own mineral group, which also includes schaurteite, despujolsite, mallestigite, and genplesite. It is often confused with dundasite.

Scientific references

  1. Fleischerite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3746564 Link
  2. Fleischerite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fleischerite Link