Name: | Pyromorphite Pym |
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IMA Chemistry: | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Pyromorphite contains elements: Lead (Pb) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Chlorine (Cl) |
Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
Year First Published: | 1813 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Hausmann J F L (1813) Polychrom. 1. Pyromorphit, in Handbuch der Mineralogie, (Göttingen) 1090-1096 |
Structural Group Name: | Apatite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | apatite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 4000 Million Years Ago |
More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Pyromorphite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Pyromorphite Search Web Mineral DB: Pyromorphite |