General Information:
Chemical Formula:
PbSiO3
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 283.28 gm)
Silicon 9.91 % Si
Lead 73.14 % Pb
Oxygen 16.94 % O
Empirical Formula:
Pb(SiO3)
Locality:
TL: Russia, Tyuya-muyun, Alai Mts, Ferghana
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[010] Perfect
Color:
colorless or white.
Density:
6.49
Diaphaniety:
Transparent to Translucent
Hardness:
4.5 - Between Fluorite and Apatite
Luster:
Adamantine
Streak:
white
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