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Lead Mineral Data
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General Lead Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pb |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 207.20 gm |
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Lead 100.00 % Pb |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb |
| Environment: |
Rare mineral of hydrothermal origin, and found in placers; possibly also formed by authigenic processes and known to replace tree roots. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) Prehistoric |
| Locality: |
Langban, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Anglo-Saxon, lead; Latin plumbum. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Lead  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 64808 |
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PDF 4-686 |
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Plumbum |
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