Calcium-bearing Queitite

Where it forms, where it's found

1recorded occurrences

Source · OpenStreetMap

Safety & handling

Chemical composition

Constituent elements: Mass composition breakdown
Element Atoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/mol Mass share
82PbLead Lead 4 207.200 828.800
56.14%
8OOxygen Oxygen 15 15.999 239.985
16.26%
20CaCalcium Calcium 4 40.078 160.312
10.86%
30ZnZinc Zinc 2 65.380 130.760
8.86%
14SiSilicon Silicon 3 28.085 84.255
5.71%
16SSulfur Sulfur 1 32.060 32.060
2.17%
Total 1476.172 100.00%
Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100
From Mindat formula

Mass composition breakdown
Element	Atoms	At. mass g/mol	Mass g/mol	Mass share
82PbLead	Lead	4	207.200	828.800	56.14%
8OOxygen	Oxygen	15	15.999	239.985	16.26%
20CaCalcium	Calcium	4	40.078	160.312	10.86%
30ZnZinc	Zinc	2	65.380	130.760	8.86%
14SiSilicon	Silicon	3	28.085	84.255	5.71%
16SSulfur	Sulfur	1	32.060	32.060	2.17%
	Total	1476.172	100.00%

Synonyms

Calcian Queitite

Literature, links & citation

Citations

1995Anthony, John W.; Williams, Sidney A.; Bideaux, Richard A.; Grant, Raymond W. (1995) Mineralogy of Arizona (3rd ed.). University of Arizona Press.

Cite this entry

@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Calcium-bearing Queitite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/calcium-bearing-queitite-26528},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}