
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
Pb4Fe++(As+++++O4)2Cl4

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,304.30 gm)
Iron 4.28 %
FeArsenic 11.49 %
AsLead 63.54 %
PbChlorine 10.87 %
ClOxygen 9.81 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
Pb4Fe2+(AsO4)2Cl4

Environment:
Lead slags.

Locality:
Laurion, Attica, Greece.

Name Origin:
Named of Leo Neal Yedlin (1908-1997), micromount mineral collector of New Haven, Conneticut, USA.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
None

Color:
yellow or light orange.

Density:
5.88

Diaphaniety:
Translucent

Habits:
Prismatic - Crystals Shaped like Slender Prisms (e.g. tourmaline)., Bladed - Aggregates of thin lath-like crystals (e.g. kyanite).,

Hardness:
4 - Fluorite

Luminescence:
Non-fluorescent.

Luster:
Adamantine

Streak:
light orange
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General Information:

Chemical Formula:
Pb4Fe++(As+++O3)2Cl4·2(H2O)

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,308.33 gm)
Iron 4.27 %
FeArsenic 11.45 %
AsHydrogen 0.31 %
H Lead 63.35 %
PbChlorine 10.84 %
ClOxygen 9.78 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
Pb4Fe2+(AsO3)2Cl4·2(H2O)

Environment:
Weathered lead slag.

Locality:
Laurion, Greece.

Name Origin:
Named for Neal Yedlin (1908-1977), U. S. Mineralogist, who discovered the mineral.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
None

Color:
bright orange.

Density:
5.89

Habits:
Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., Bladed - Aggregates of thin lath-like crystals (e.g. kyanite).,

Luster:
Adamantine

Streak:
pale orange
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