Prixita

Structural context

Mimetite
Crystal System hexagonalCrystal Class hexagonal dipyramidalSpace Group P63/m

Chemical context

Stoichiometric formulas

Prixite
mindat.org
  • March 13, 2023Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Mimetite
mindat.org
  • March 13, 2023Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
IMA
  • March 13, 2023Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
mineralogy.rocks
  • Aug. 30, 2022Pb2+5(As5+O4)3Cl

Physical properties

ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
  • pale-yellow
  • orangish-yellow
  • yellowish-brown
  • orangish-red
      • colorless
      • colourless
      Color noteOriginal color note from the source
      Pale-yellow, yellowish-brown, orangish-yellow, orangish-red, red, green, white, colorless; colourless or faintly tinted in transmitted light.
      StreakStreak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
        Streak noteOriginal streak note from the source
        White
        Lustre
        Sub-Adamantine
        Resinous
        Fracture
        Irregular/Uneven
        Sub-Conchoidal
        Transparency
        Transparent
        Translucent
        Tenacity
        brittle
        Hardness
        3.5—4
        Calculated density
        7.26