General Information:
Chemical Formula:Pb4O3Cl2
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 947.70 gm)Lead 87.45 %
PbChlorine 7.48 %
ClOxygen 5.06 %
O
Empirical Formula: Pb4O3Cl2
Environment:Oxidized zone.
IMA Status:Approved IMA
Locality:Kombat mine, 49 km S of Tsumeb, Namibia.
Name Origin:Named for the Damara sequence, the dolostones that host the deposit at the type locality.
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:[010] Good
Color:colorless.
Diaphaniety:Transparent
Habits:Subhedral Crystals - Occurs as crystals which tend to exhibit a recognizable crystal shape., ,
Hardness:3 - Calcite
Luster:Adamantine
Streak:white
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