Name: | Phosgenite Pho |
IMA Chemistry: | Pb2(CO3)Cl2 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Phosgenite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | United Kingdom |
Year First Published: | 1841 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Breithaupt A (1841) Phosgenites plumbosus kürzer Phosgenit, Vollständiges Handbuch der Mineralogie 2, 183-184 |
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Crystal Systems: | tetragonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 3350 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 6.135 |
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