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Hydroxylpyromorphite

About

First reported as an unnamed mineral, then approved in 2017.

Known as a synthetic compound.

Type Locality
Copps Mine, Marenisco, Gogebic iron range, Gogebic Co., Michigan, USA
Mineral Data
Pb5(PO4)3(OH)
Isostructural with: 
Pyromorphite
Physical Properties
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Synonyms
Synonyms: 
Hydroxypyromorphite, IMA2017-075 and Unnamed (OH-analogue of Pyromorphite)