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Sartorite

Sartorite is a lead arsenic sulfide with the chemical formula PbAs2S4 and as type locality the Lengenbach Quarry in Legenbach, Binnental, Valais, Switzerland. Historically, sartorite has been thought isomorphic to chalcostibite, emplectite, and zinckenite, but was definitively distinguished from the others in 1939.

Etymology
The mineral is named after its discoverer, Sartorius von Walterhausen (1809-1876). == Occurrences ==
Occurrences
The mineral is predominantly found in hydrothermal deposits in dolomite. The mineral sometimes contains traces of thallium. It has been reported from: • HungaryPest CountySzob DistrictNagybörzsönyItalyTuscanyLucca ProvinceSeravezza • Seravezza quarrying basin • JapanHokkaidōAbuta DistrictTakarada • Tohya mine (Toya mine; Tohya-Takarada mine) ? • SpainAndalusiaGranadaBazaSierra de BazaCalar de San JoséSwitzerlandValaisBinn ValleyBinnReckibach • Lengenbach Quarry (TL) • Messerbach (Mässerbach) • United States • Colorado • San Juan Co.Red Mountain Mining DistrictAnvil MountainZuñi mine • New York • St. Lawrence Co.FowlerSylvia Lake • Balmat mine == See also ==
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