Translations for pyromorphite in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

pyromorphite [Brit ˌpʌɪrə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfʌɪt, Am ˌpaɪrəˈmɔrˌfaɪt] N

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The name is a reference to mimetite's resemblance to the mineral pyromorphite. en.wikipedia.org

Secondary minerals consist of lead minerals like anglesite, cerussite, pyromorphite and wulfenite, and of iron sulfides like marcasite and pyrite. en.wikipedia.org

As one approaches the lode the granodiorite becomes mylonitized and is traversed by veinlets covered in pyromorphite. en.wikipedia.org

Owing to isomorphous replacement of the phosphorus by arsenic there may be a gradual passage from pyromorphite to mimetite. en.wikipedia.org

It has also been used as an alternate name for pyromorphite. en.wikipedia.org

Next comes a 5 centimeter wide quartz band in boxwork facies, that is also very rich in the secondary minerals pyromorphite and crocoite. en.wikipedia.org

It may be associated with cerussite, plattnerite, azurite, malachite, pyromorphite, mimetite, beudantite, duftite, crocoite, gibbsite, allophane and limonite. en.wikipedia.org

The crocoite appears skeletal and the pyromorphite acicular. en.wikipedia.org

To the north follows a 10 centimeter wide band of white, powdery mylonite very rich in pyromorphite and crocoite. en.wikipedia.org

Cross-joints show beautiful pyromorphite and crocoite, occasionally also cerussite. en.wikipedia.org

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