University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Potosiite
Potosiite, galena, pyrite, sphalerite, boulangerite, quartz (5 x 3 x 2 cm)
Hölzel-No.
 
2.GB.400
Type of specimen
 
67345 HT
67346 Teil vom HT
67347 Teil vom HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
1980-057 / 1981
Chemical formula
 
Pb6Sn3FeSb3S16
Type locality
 
Bolivia, Potosí Department, Linares Province, Andacaba deposit
Associated minerals
 
Galena, pyrite, sphalerite, boulangerite, quartz, marcasite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
67345 / PV 18,2
67346 / Trad.-Kabinett, PV 27, vord. R. 6
67347 / Trad.-Kabinett, PV 27, vord. R. 6
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Mineral specimens
References

Wolf, M., Hunger, H.-J., Bewilogua, K. (1981)
Freiberger Forschungshefte, C364, 113-133
Notes / Further information

67345: donated to the collection by Prof. Manfred Wolf.
67346: donated to the collection by Prof. Manfred Wolf.
67347: donated to the collection by Prof. Manfred Wolf.
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)