Mineralpedia Details for Massicot
Massicot
- Formula
- PbO
- Crystal System
- Orthorhombic
- Crystal Habit
- Massive, Scaly, Earthy
- Cleavage
- Distinct, Distinct, None
- Luster
- Adamantine
- Color
- yellow, reddish yellow
- Streak
- light yellow
- Class
- Orthorhombic - Dipyramidal
- Fracture
- Flexible
- Hardness
- 2
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Massicot from Gorge Creek, Western Australia, Australia
Yellow coatings of Massicot in several vuggy areas of this specimen composed mostly of Quartz and maybe a little Cerussite.
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