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Record 1 2010-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Pb5Cl(AsO4)3
formula, see observation
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
formula, see observation
DEF

A yellow to yellowish-brown monoclinic mineral of the apatite group, which is isomorphous with pyromorphite.

OBS

It is a minor ore of lead.

OBS

Chemical formula: Pb5Cl(AsO4)3 or Pb5(AsO4)3Cl

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Pb5Cl(AsO4)3
formula, see observation
Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
formula, see observation
DEF

Chloroarséniate de plomb qui cristallise dans le système rhomboédrique [et qui] doit son nom au fait qu'elle ressemble à la pyromorphite.

OBS

En effet, elle forme des cristaux prismatiques à section hexagonale ou bien des amas globulaires ou mamelonnés de couleurs jaune pâle, jaune-brun, jaune orangé, blanche à éclat résineux.

OBS

Formule chimique : Pb5Cl(AsO4)3 ou Pb5(AsO4)3Cl

Spanish

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