| Locality type: | Sub-municipality |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Pyromorphite |
| Formula: | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Comments: | Intimately associated with anglesite. |
| Habit: | tufts of about 0.1mm, crystals up to 1.5mm, fibroradiating "aureolas" up to 0.4mm |
| Colour: | colourless to white |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyromorphite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Richelle, Visé, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 92213 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:92213:7 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite |
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| 14.2km (8.9 miles) | ⓘKinkempois, Angleur, Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 15.0km (9.3 miles) | ⓘLa Rochette, Chaudfontaine, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 15.5km (9.7 miles) | ⓘPrayon, Forêt, Trooz, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 17.9km (11.1 miles) | ⓘHoof mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 19.0km (11.8 miles) | ⓘSaint-Paul mine, Welkenraedt, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 19.2km (11.9 miles) | ⓘBleyberg zinc and lead smelter slag locality, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 19.4km (12.1 miles) | ⓘBleyberg mine, Plombières, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 19.7km (12.2 miles) | ⓘErlenbach mine, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 21.5km (13.3 miles) | ⓘAndrimont mine, Theux, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| 23.2km (14.4 miles) | ⓘRabotrath mine, Walhorn, Lontzen, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium |
| References |
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Fransolet, A.-M., Jedwab, J., Van Tassel, R. (1977) Minéraux secondaires plombifères (cérusite, anglésite, pyromorphite, corkite et wulfénite) de Richelle, Belgique. Annales de la Société géologique de Belgique, 100, 1-7. Van Tassel, R., Fransolet, A.-M., Abraham, K. (1979) Drugmanite, Pb2(Fe3+,Al) (PO4)2(OH) · H2O, a new mineral from Richelle, Belgium. Mineralogical Magazine, 43 (328) 463-467 doi:10.1180/minmag.1979.043.328.03 |
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