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GREEN LEAD ORE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
formula, see observation
DEF

A green, yellow, brown, gray, or white hexagonal mineral of the apatite group [which] is found in the oxidized zone of lead deposits, and is a minor ore of lead.

OBS

Chemical formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
formula, see observation
DEF

Minéral (chlorophosphate de plomb) du système cristallin hexagonal, du groupe de l'apatite, faiblement radioactif.

CONT

La pyromorphite [...] ou plomb vert, de couleur vert-jaunâtre à brune (trait blanc), forme des cristaux en tonnelets ou des édifices en gradins faits de prismes parallèles à pointes plus ou moins effilées.

OBS

Formule chimique : Pb5(PO4)3Cl

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Pb5(PO4)3Cl
formula, see observation
DEF

Fosfocloruro de plomo [...] que cristaliza en el sistema hexagonal; se encuentra en forma de cristales hexagonales de caras convexas, verdosos o pardos, de brillo resinoso.

OBS

Fórmula química: Pb5(PO4)3Cl

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