A Geoscience Digital Image Library
A Geoscience Digital Image Library
| Title | Plumosite |
|---|---|
| Description | Plumosite (Pb2Sb2S5) is a variety of boulangerite. It is called “plumosite” due to its plumose (feathery) habit and was thought to be a different mineral. It is also called jamesonite, which is a steel-gray mineral, of metallic luster, commonly fibrous and massive. It is a sulphide of antimony and lead, with a little iron. |
| Location | Hungary. Near Felsobanya. |
| Photographer | Darla Sondrol. 2001-07-23. |
| Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #259. |
| Key words | Plumosite, Hungary |
| Tech details | 812 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
| GeoDIL number | 1283 |
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