ALAMOSITE


Meaning of ALAMOSITE in English

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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