University of Hamburg Mineralogical Museum of the University of Hamburg
Mineral name
 
Schlemaite
Section no. S477/1 (to the left) and S477/2 (to the right), diameter 2,5 cm
Hölzel-No.
 
2.BE.140
Type of specimen
 
CT
IMA-No. / Accepted
 
2003-026 / 2003
Chemical formula
 
(Cu,[ ])6(Pb,Bi)Se4
Type locality
 
Germany, Saxony, Ore Mts., Schlema-Hartenstein, Hartenstein, Shaft 371
Associated minerals
 
Clausthalite, eucairite, berzelianite, löllingite, dolomite-ankerite, tiemannite, umangite, bohdanowiczite
Collection
 
Geowissenschaftliche Sammlungen - TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Contact person
 
Andreas Massanek
Catalogue−No. / Site
 
80824 / d 6,3
Nature of 
type specimen

 
Polished sections
References

Schlemaite, (Cu,[])6(Pb,Bi)Se4, a new mineral species from Niederschlema-Alberoda, Erzgebirge, Germany: Description and crystal structure
Förster, H.-J. et al. (2003)
Canadian Mineralogist, 41, 1433-1444
Notes / Further information

Part of the type ore specimen from the collection of S. Flach, Damme. The polished section F2 of the holotype examination was made of this material. The holotype is deposited in the Natural History Museum in London (BM2003,4).
Last update 27. April 2022 by A. Matthies Imprint (german)