Wackenrodite
A variety of Wad
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Name:
After H.W.F. Wackenroder (1798-1854), German chemist and apothecary, who analyzed the material.
A hydrated oxide of Mn and Pb, now generally accepted as a plumbian variety of Wad. [Clark, 1993, - "Hey's Mineral Index"]
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
4224 (as Wackenrodite)
4225 (as Wad)
4225 (as Wad)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:4224:2 (as Wackenrodite)
mindat:1:1:4225:9 (as Wad)
mindat:1:1:4225:9 (as Wad)
Other Language Names for Wackenrodite
German:Wackenrodit
Spanish:Wackenrodita
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Wackenrodite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-4224.html
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References for Wackenrodite
Localities for Wackenrodite
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The Locality List
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Germany | |
| Palache et al. (1944) |
USA | |
| King (n.d.) |