barstowite

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Scope note
A rare lead compound, a transparent to pale white mineral in the monoclinic system. It was first identified in the lead-antimony vein at the southwestern end of Bounds Cliff, Cornwall by Cornish mineral collector Richard A. Barstow. It has also been found as a corrosion product on lead artifacts.
barstowite
Accepted term: 06-May-2024