Formula: PbTeO3
Origin of name: from Latin plumbum = lead and tellurite
Crystal system: orthorhombic
Crystal class: unknown
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: gray, yellow-gray to brown
Diaphaneity:
Luster:
Habit:
Hardness: 2
Specific gravity: 7.2
Cleavage: none
Tenacity:
Streak: yellowish gray
Synonyms/varieties:
Comments: dimorphous with fairbankite
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