University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Rappoldite
Arrangement = 12,5 cm wide
Hölzel-No.
 
8.DK.500
Type of specimen
 
HT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
1998-015 / 2000
Chemical formula
 
Pb(Co,Ni,Zn)2[(H2O)2|(AsO4)2]
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony, Ore Mts., Schneeberg-Neustädtel, Rappold mine
Associated minerals
 
Quartz, cobaltlotharmeyerite, cobaltaustinit, scorodite, Ba-pharmacosiderite, olivenite, conichalcite, erythrite, arseniosiderite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
79924 / c 8,7
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Micromount and preparations
References

On the symmetry of tsumcorite group minerals based on the new species rappoldite and zincgartrellite
Effenberger, H., Krause, W., Bernhardt, H.-J., Martin, M. (2000)
Mineral. Mag., 64, 1109-1126
Notes / Further information

Donated by the author Dr. W. Krause.
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