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Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
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Formula:
PbMg(CO3)2
Member of:
First Recorded Locality:
Found as tiny crystals in an ore vein in the Lavrion mining district (Uwe Kolitsch and Branko Rieck, unpublished analyses Febr. 2026).
Known as a synthetic compound.
Known as a synthetic compound.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
499536
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:499536:0
Chemistry of Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
Mindat Formula:
PbMg(CO3)2
Element Weights:
Elements listed:
First Recorded Occurrence of Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
Relationship of Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite) to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of Dolomite Group:
| Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
| Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
| Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
| Minrecordite | CaZn(CO3)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
| Norsethite | BaMg(CO3)2 | Trig. 32 : R32 |
| Škáchaite | CaCo(CO3)2 | Trig. 3 : R3 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
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References for Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
Reference List:
Lippmann, Friedrich (1966) PbMg(CO3)2, ein neues rhomboedrisches Doppelcarbonat. Die Naturwissenschaften, 53 (24). 701 doi:10.1007/bf00602722
Pimentel, Carlos, Pina, Carlos M. (2016) Reaction pathways towards the formation of dolomite-analogues at ambient conditions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 178. 259-267 doi:10.1016/j.gca.2015.12.040
Localities for Unnamed (Pb analogue of Dolomite)
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Greece (FRL) | |
| Uwe Kolitsch and Branko Rieck (unpubl. SEM-EDS results) |
