University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Petterdite
3,5 x 2,5 x 2 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
5.DC.250
Type of specimen
 
CT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
IMA 1999-034 / 2000
Chemical formula
 
PbCr23+(CO3)2(OH)4·H2O
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony, Callenberg, Callenberg Nord I open cut
Associated minerals
 
Crocoite, anglesite, goethite, cerussite, bindheimite, pyromorphite and galena
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
78777 / g 8,4
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Micromount
References

Petterdite, the Cr-dominant analogue of dundasite: a new mineral species from Dundas, Tasmania, Australia and Callenberg, Saxony, Germany.
Birch, W.D., Kolitsch, U., Witzke, T., Nasdala, L., Bottrill, R.S. (2000)
Can. Mineral., 38, 1467-1476
Notes / Further information

Donated by the author Dr. Witzke.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)