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Barstowite

Mineral:

Barstowite: Pb4(CO3)Cl6·(H2O)

Comments:

SEM images of irregular prismatic barstowite with phosgenite. (MinMag, v55:378).

Location:

Lead-antimony vein at the southwestern end of Bounds Cliff, St Endellion, Cornwall, UK.

Scale:

Scale bar left 400 µm right 100 µm.

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