Nadorite

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Template:Infobox mineral Nadorite is a mineral with the chemical formula PbSb[O2|Cl].[1]

In the orthorhombic crystal system, Nadorite is brown, brownish-yellow or yellow in colour, with a white or yellowish-white streak.[1]

With a Mohs hardness of 3½ to 4, it has one perfect cleavage.[1]

Nadorite is named after Djebel Nador in Algeria, where it was first identified in 1870.[1] Djebel Nador and Djebel Debbar (both in the Constantine Province of Algeria) are its co-type localities.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Nadorite". Mindat.org. Retrieved 2008-04-16.


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