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Pyromorphite is a
mineral species composed of lead chlorophosphate: Pb5(PO4)3Cl,
sometimes occurring in
sufficient abundance to be
mined as an ore of lead...
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resemblance to the
mineral pyromorphite. This
resemblance is not coincidental, as
mimetite forms a
mineral series with
pyromorphite (Pb5(PO4)3Cl) and with...
- bend of its crystals. It has also been used as an
alternate name for
pyromorphite. It
occurs in the
upper lead
deposits through the
oxidation of galena...
- "imitator," and
refers to mimetite's
resemblance to the
similar mineral pyromorphite. This focus-stacked
photograph shows a 3 cm × 1.7 cm × 1 cm (1.18 in...
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similar to
apatite are also
known as apatites, such as lead
apatite (
pyromorphite) and
barium apatite (alforsite). More
chemically dissimilar minerals...
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leached from wall-rock silicates. ****ociated
minerals include mimetite,
pyromorphite, descloizite, mottramite, wulfenite, cerussite, anglesite, calcite, barite...
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Psilomelane Pumpellyite Chlorastrolite (var.)
Purpurite Pyrite Pyrargyrite Pyromorphite Pyrophyllite Pyroxmangite Pyrrhotite Quartz Amethyst (var.) Ametrine...
- in a vug
allowing the
formation of
crystallized minerals Apple green pyromorphite cluster on
limonite matrix Vug in a
limonitic matrix is the host for...
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orthoclase KAlSi3O8),
molybdates (e.g.
wulfenite PbMoO4) and
phosphates (e.g.
pyromorphite Pb5(PO4)3Cl). The
International Mineralogical ****ociation has established...
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occurs with cerussite, anglesite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, vanadinite,
pyromorphite, mimetite, descloizite,
plattnerite and
various iron and
manganese oxides...
