Piromorfit

Also known as minera plumbi virides, phosphomimetite

minerał

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Key facts

Mineral.name: Pyromorphite
Mineral.category: Phosphate mineral Apatite group
Mineral.image: Pyromorphite - Santa Eufemia, Cordoba, Spain.jpg
Mineral.imagesize: 260px
Mineral.formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl
Mineral.IMAsymbol: Pym
Mineral.strunz: 8.BN.05
Mineral.system: Hexagonal
Mineral.class: Dipyramidal (6/m) (same H-M symbol)
Mineral.symmetry: P63/m
Mineral.color: Dark green to grass-green or green, yellow, yellow-orange, reddish orange, yellow-brown, greenish-yellow or yellowish-green, shades of brown, tan, grayish, white and may be colorless; colourless or faintly tinted in transmitted light.
Mineral.habit: Prismatic to acicular crystals, globular to reniform
Mineral.twinning: Rarely on {112}
Mineral.cleavage: Imperfect- [101]
Mineral.fracture: Uneven to sub-conchoidal
Mineral.tenacity: Brittle
Mineral.mohs: 3.5–4
Mineral.luster: Resinous to subadamantine

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Wikidata facts

Named after: visual appearance
Image: Pyromorphite-171694.jpg

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Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009): 8.BN.05
Commons category: Pyromorphite
Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update): 8.BN.05
streak color: white
described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
IMA Mineral Symbol: Pym
chemical formula: Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl
Strunz 8th edition (series ID, updated): VII/B.16d

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Article · Polski

Piromorfit (pyromorfit) – minerał z gromady fosforanów. Należy do grupy minerałów rzadkich, rozpowszechnionych tylko w niektórych rejonach Ziemi. Nazwa pochodzi od gr. pyr = ogień i morphe = postać, forma, kształt.

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