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MIMETITE [5 records]

Record 1 2013-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A mineral... in composition falling between mimetite and vanadinite and consisting of lead arsenate, vanadate, and chloride.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Varitété de vanadinite dans laquelle le vanadium est partiellement remplacé par l'arsenic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Vanadinita arsenical.

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Record 2 2012-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A pale sulfur-yellow to orange and red mineral which consists of a mixture of mimetite and wulfenite.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Mélange naturel de mimétite et de wulfénite.

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Crop Protection
Universal entry(ies)
PbHAsO4
formula, see observation
AsHO4·Pb
formula, see observation
7784-40-9
CAS number
CONT

Mimetite, an arseniate of lead combined with a chloride, is found in the Richmond mine, Nevada, always rich in gold.

OBS

lead arsenate: obsolete form; part of the Ingredient Disclosure List of the Hazardous Products Act (Registration SOR/88-64, December 31, 1987).

OBS

Chemical formula: PbHAsO4 or AsHO4·Pb

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Protection des végétaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
PbHAsO4
formula, see observation
AsHO4·Pb
formula, see observation
7784-40-9
CAS number
CONT

mimétite : arsénate chloré de plomb naturel [...]

OBS

arséniate de plomb : forme vieillie; fait partie de la Liste de divulgation des ingrédients de la Loi sur les produits dangereux (du Canada; enr. DORS s/88-64, 31 déc. 1987).

OBS

Formule chimique : PbHAsO4 ou AsHO4·Pb

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Protección de las plantas
Entrada(s) universal(es)
PbHAsO4
formula, see observation
AsHO4·Pb
formula, see observation
7784-40-9
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química : PbHAsO4 o AsHO42Pb

OBS

Cristales blancos solubles en ácido nítrico, insolubles en agua. Muy tóxico. Plaguicida.

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Record 4 2004-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
DEF

A mineral compound characterized by pentavalent arsenic and oxygen in the anion.

CONT

Mimetite, an arseniate of lead combined with a chloride, is found in the Richmond mine, Nevada, always rich in gold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
DEF

Sel de l'acide arsénique.

CONT

Dans [le groupe des phosphates] sont rassemblés les minéraux formés par la combinaison d'un ou plusieurs métaux avec le groupe anionique [...] Si le phosphore est remplacé par de l'arsenic on a des arséniates comme l'érythrite [...]

CONT

L'arsenic (As) provient surtout de tous les arséniates, arséniures, sulfo-arséniures et arsénio-antimoniures d'où l'arsenic est extrait comme sous-produit [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
  • Geoquímica
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
DEF

Sal producida por la combinación de un ácido arsénico con una base.

CONT

Los arseniatos de calcio y de plomo son insecticidas.

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Record 5 1992-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Geochemistry
DEF

[A mineral] containing chlorine, such as atacamite, boracite, apatite, carnallite, cerargyrite, halite, mimetite, pyromorphite, salammoniac, sylvite, sodalite, vanadinite, wernerite, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Géochimie

Spanish

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