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Finescreekite

A valid IMA mineral species
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Another new thiosulfate from the Redmond mine; compareredmondite,hydroredmondite,hexathioplumbite,cubothioplubmite,hayelasdiite, andboojumite. Also comparable tosteverustite andfassinaite.





Unique Identifiers
Approval history:
IMA no. 2022-030

Type description reference:
Kampf, Anthony R.; Smith, Jason B.; Hughes, John M.; Ma, Chi; Emproto, Christopher (2024) New Minerals from the Redmond Mine, North Carolina, USA: V. Finescreekite and Hayelasdiite, Two New Thiosulfate Minerals Containing Cubane-Like Pb4O4 Structural Units.The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, 62 (2).doi:10.3749/2300044

Classification of Finescreekite

7 : SULFATES (selenates, tellurates, chromates, molybdates, wolframates)
J : Thiosulfates
A : Thiosulfates of Pb

Mineral Symbols
Streak:
White
Hardness:
2½ onMohs scale
Cleavage:
Perfect
excellent cleavage on {001}, fair on {100}, {010}, and {110}
Fracture:
Step-Like
Density:
5.675 g/cm3 (Calculated)

Optical Data of Finescreekite
Surface Relief:
Moderate
Comments:
β = 2.04(calc), γ = 2.065(calc)

Chemistry of Finescreekite

Crystallography of Finescreekite
General Appearance of Type Material:
colorless prisms and blades to about 0.5 mm in length
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
mineralogical collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, 900 Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA, catalogue number 76227
Geological Setting of Type Material:
secondary assemblage that comprises a variety of rare Pb-Zn-Cu sulfates, thiosulfates, and carbonates.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
AnglesiteCubothioplumbiteRedmonditeSteverustite
Reference:
Kampf, Anthony R.; Smith, Jason B.; Hughes, John M.; Ma, Chi; Emproto, Christopher (2024) New Minerals from the Redmond Mine, North Carolina, USA: V. Finescreekite and Hayelasdiite, Two New Thiosulfate Minerals Containing Cubane-Like Pb4O4 Structural Units.The Canadian Journal of Mineralogy and Petrology, 62 (2).doi:10.3749/2300044

Other Language Names for Finescreekite

Common AssociatesTric.1 :P17.JA.BoojumitePb8O4(OH)2(S2O3)3Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnma7.JA.BoevskitePb4(TeO3)2(SO4)(S2O3)Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnma7.JA.Redmondite[Pb8O2Zn(OH)6](S2O3)4Mon. 2/m :P21/b7.JA.Hydroredmondite[Pb8O2Zn(OH)6](S2O3)4 · 2H2OMon. 2/m7.JA.Dinilawiite[Pb4OAl(OH)6]2(S2O3)2 · (S2O3)(H2O)5Mon. 2/m7.JA.Sulfatoredmondite[Pb8O2Zn(OH)6](SO4)4 · 6H2OMon. 2/m :B2/m7.JA.Cubothioplumbite[Pb4(OH)4]Pb(S2O3)3Iso.m3(2/m3) :Pa37.JA.Hexathioplumbite[Pb4OH4]Pb(S2O3)3Hex. 6 :P637.JA.05SidpietersitePb2+4(S2O3)O2(OH)2Tric.1 :P17.JA.10SteverustitePb2+5(OH)5[Cu+(S6+O3S2-)3](H2O)2Mon. 2/m :P21/m7.JA.15FassinaitePb2(S2O3)(CO3)Orth.mmm(2/m2/m2/m) :Pnma7.JA.20NorthstaritePb6(Te4+O3)5(S6+O3S2-)Hex. 6 :P63

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    • References for FinescreekiteⓘRedmond Mine (TL)Miyawaki et al. (2022)
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