Paulmooreite

Formula: Pb2As2O5

Origin of name: for Paul B. Moore, American mineralogist

 

Crystal system: monoclinic

Crystal class: 2/m

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Colour: colourless to light orange

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Luster: adamantine

Habit: crystals flattened, to 0.5 mm

Hardness: about 3

Specific gravity: 6.95

Cleavage: 1; {001} perfect

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