Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
A variety of Pyrochlore Group
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About Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
Formula:
A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Colour:
Dark brown (interior), greenish yellow to red (exterior)
Hardness:
4½ - 5½
First Recorded Locality:
This page provides mineralogical data about Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.).
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
3228 (as Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.))
3316 (as Pyrochlore Group)
3316 (as Pyrochlore Group)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:3228:1 (as Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.))
mindat:1:1:3316:5 (as Pyrochlore Group)
mindat:1:1:3316:5 (as Pyrochlore Group)
Classification of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
8.2.1.6
8 : MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
2 : A2B2O6(O,OH,F)
8 : MULTIPLE OXIDES CONTAINING NIOBIUM,TANTALUM OR TITANIUM
2 : A2B2O6(O,OH,F)
18.1.25
18 : Niobates and Tantalates
1 : Niobates and tantalates containing neither rare earths nor U
18 : Niobates and Tantalates
1 : Niobates and tantalates containing neither rare earths nor U
Physical Properties of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
Colour:
Dark brown (interior), greenish yellow to red (exterior)
Hardness:
4½ - 5½ on Mohs scale
Chemistry of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
Mindat Formula:
A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Element Weights:
| Element | % weight |
|---|---|
| O | 34.064 % |
Calculated from ideal end-member formula.
Elements listed:
First Recorded Occurrence of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
Other Language Names for Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
German:Plumbopyrochlor
Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 1 photo of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) associated with Pyrochlore Group | A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z |
| 1 photo of Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) associated with Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
Internet Links for Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
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References for Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
Localities for Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.)
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The Locality List
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- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Brazil | |
| Bastos Neto et al. (2009) +1 other reference |
China | |
| F. Pertlik (1997) |
| Rucheng Wang et al. (2003) |
Czech Republic | |
| Novák +1 other reference |
Egypt | |
| Mohamed (2013) |
France | |
| MONCHOUX P. et al. (2006) |
Madagascar | |
| Hatzl (2010) |
Mongolia | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
North Korea | |
| Pavel.M. Kartashov (n.d.) |
Norway | |
| Raade (2009) +1 other reference |
| Pršek et al. (2010) |
Paraguay | |
| Woolley (1987) +1 other reference |
Russia | |
| Galina Gubko (2009) |
| Skorobogatova et al. (1966) +1 other reference |
USA | |
| Eckel et al. (1997) |
| Eckel et al. (1997) | |
| Eckel et al. (1997) |
| Foord et al. (1999) |
| Rocks & Minerals Vol.65 No.4 +1 other reference |
| Warner et al. (2009) |
| Rocks & Min. (2007) |
North Sugarloaf Mountain locality, Bethlehem, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA