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Minium Mineral Data
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General Minium Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb++2Pb++++O4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 685.60 gm |
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Lead 90.67 % Pb 65.11 % PbO / 34.89 % PbO2 |
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Oxygen 9.33 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb2PbO4 |
Environment: |
Oxidized portions of lead ore deposits. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) Prehistoric |
Locality: |
The river Minius located in NW Spain. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Minium |
Synonym: |
ICSD 22325 |
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PDF 41-1494 |
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Red oxide of lead |
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