Murdochite
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murdochite-276-9227081
title:
Murdochite
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Murdochite is a mineral combining lead and copper oxides with the chemical formula PbCu6O8−x(Cl,Br)2x (x ≤ 0.5). It was first discovered in 1953 in the Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine in Pinal County, Arizona by Percy W. Porter, a mining engineer who handpicked a 401.5-mg sample. Porter would later submit for analysis and it was then that Fred A. Hildebrand suggested that the sample was a new mineral after taking a powder x-ray picture. It was named for Joseph Murdoch (1890–1973), American mineralogi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murdochite
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2024-01-19T00:19:49Z
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