pyromorphite

pyromorphite
A yellowish-green mineral, a mixed phosphate and chloride of lead with the chemical formula Pb(PO)Cl, that is sometimes mined as an ore.

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  • Pyromorphite — Catégorie VIII : phosphates, arséniates, vanadates[1] Pyromorphite Ussel, Correze France (4x4cm) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Pyromorphite — Pyr o*mor phite, n. [G. pyromorphit, from Gr. ? fire + morfh form.] (Min.) Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; so called because a fused globule crystallizes in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pyromorphite — ● pyromorphite nom féminin Chlorophosphate naturel de plomb, hexagonal, que l on trouve à la partie supérieure des gisements de galène …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • pyromorphite — [pī΄rə môr′fīt΄] n. [Ger pyromorphit: see PYRO & MORPH & ITE1] a semihard, greenish, hexagonal mineral, Pb5 (PO4) 3Cl, an ore of lead; lead phosphate chloride …   English World dictionary

  • Pyromorphite — Infobox mineral name = Pyromorphite category = Mineral boxwidth = boxbgcolor = imagesize = 250px caption = Yellow pyromorphite from Australia formula = Pb5(PO4)3Cl molweight = 1,356.37 gm color = Colorless, Green, Yellow, etc... habit = massive… …   Wikipedia

  • pyromorphite — /puy reuh mawr fuyt/, n. a mineral, lead chlorophosphate, Pb5P3O12Cl, occurring in crystalline and massive forms, and of a green, yellow, or brown color; green lead ore: a minor ore of lead. [1805 15; < G Pyromorphit. See PYRO , MORPH , ITE1] * * …   Universalium

  • pyromorphite — piromorfitas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Mineralas. formulė Pb₅[Cl|(PO₄)]₃ atitikmenys: angl. pyromorphite rus. пироморфит …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • pyromorphite — noun a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor source of lead • Syn: ↑green lead ore • Hypernyms: ↑mineral * * * pyromorphite, morphous see pyro 2, 1 …   Useful english dictionary

  • pyromorphite — noun Etymology: German Pyromorphit, from Greek pyr + morphē form Date: circa 1814 a mineral consisting essentially of a chloride and phosphate of lead …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pyromorphite — (pi ro mor fi t ) s. f. Phosphate de plomb naturel …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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