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Mimetite, whose name derives from the Greek Μιμητής mimetes, meaning `imitator`, is a lead arsenate chloride mineral (Pb5(AsO4)3Cl) which forms as a secondary mineral in lead deposits, usually by the oxidation of galena and arsenopyrite. The name is a reference to mimetite`s resemblance to the mineral pyromorphite. This resemblance is no......
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• (n.) A mineral occurring in pale yellow or brownish hexagonal crystals. It is an arseniate of lead.
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arsenate mineral, lead chloride arsenate [Pb5(AsO4)3Cl], in the pyromorphite series of the apatite group of phosphates. Its colour ranges from brown ...
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Mim'e·tite noun [ Greek ... an imitator. So called because it resembles pyromorphite.]
(Min.) A mineral occurring in pale yellow or brownish hexagonal crystals. It is an arseniate of lead.
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Mimetite is an arsenochloride of lead and a minor ore of lead and has the formulae Pb5(AsO4)3Cl and a relative hardness of 4. It is a relatively rare mineral which occurs in the oxidized portions of lead bearing veins. Mimetite occurs in yellow, orange, brown, green and white colours and is related to and resembles pyromorphite. Milarite was identi...
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(Lead Chloroarsenate) Mimetite shares the same structure with apatite and occasionally crystals of the two will have similar shapes. Mimetite also forms a chemical series with two other minerals; Pyromorphite (Pb 5 (PO 4 ) 3 Cl) and Vanadinite (Pb 5 (VO 4 ) 3 Cl). This series is a little different than most chemical ser...
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