Minium (mineral)
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minium-mineral-183-18823542
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Minium (mineral)
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Minium is the naturally occurring form of lead tetroxide, Pb2+2Pb4+O4 also known as red lead. Minium is a light-to-vivid red and may have brown-to-yellow tints. It typically occurs in scaly-to-earthy masses. It crystallizes in the tetragonal crystal system. Minium is rare and occurs in lead-mineral deposits that have been subjected to severe oxidizing conditions. It also occurs as a result of mine fires. It is associated with cerussite, galena, litharge, massicot, mimetite, native lead, and wulf
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minium_(mineral)
date created:
2010-12-01T09:33:53Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T02:32:02Z
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