IMA mineral species

Phoenicochroite

Pb₂O(CrO₄)

Chromate mineral.

Red

Phoenicochroite specimen
Phoenicochroite-212833.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

⚖ Density6.995 g/cm³
Very heavy
Chemical formulaPb₂O(CrO₄)
ElementsPb, O, Cr
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density6.995 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolPhc
Nickel–Strunz class7.FB.05

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Beryozovskoye deposit, Russia

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.