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fornacitenoun
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing arsenic, chromium, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.
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Fornacite
Fornacite is a rare lead, copper chromate arsenate hydroxide mineral with the formula: Pb2Cu(CrO4)(AsO4)(OH). It forms a series with the phosphate mineral vauquelinite. It forms variably green to yellow, translucent to transparent crystals in the monoclinic - prismatic crystal system. It has a Mohs hardness of 2.3 and a specific gravity of 6.27. It was first described in 1915 and named after Lucien Lewis Forneau (1867–1930) the governor of the French Congo. Its type locality is in Reneville, Republic of Congo.It occurs in the oxidized zone of ore deposits and is associated with dioptase, wulfenite, hemihedrite, phoenicochroite, duftite, mimetite, shattuckite, chrysocolla, hemimorphite, willemite and fluorite.
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Fornacite
Fornacite is a rare lead, copper chromate arsenate hydroxide mineral with the formula: Pb2Cu. It forms a series with the phosphate mineral vauquelinite. It forms variably green to yellow, translucent to transparent crystals in the monoclinic - prismatic crystal system. It has a Mohs hardness of 2.3 and a specific gravity of 6.27. It was first described in 1915 and named after Lucien Lewis Forneau the governor of the French Congo. Its type locality is in Reneville, Congo Republic. It occurs in the oxidized zone of ore deposits and is associated with dioptase, wulfenite, hemihedrite, phoenicochroite, duftite, mimetite, shattuckite, chrysocolla, hemimorphite, willemite and fluorite.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fornacite in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fornacite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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