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Massicot : PbO

Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Brown-yellow platy massicot (SXRD-analysed) with minor hydrocerussite (white). Picture width 6 mm. Collection Uwe Kolitsch, foto Stephan Wolfsried. See also: U. Kolitsch, J. Gröbner, G. Blaß and H.-W. Graf (2007): Neufunde aus der Grube Clara im mittleren Schwarzwald (III): Cerianit-(Ce), Dravit, Florencit-(La), Gilmarit, Olenit und Scotlandit. ...
 © Stephan WolfsriedPhoto ID: 109305    View Count: 314

Massicot : PbO, Litharge : PbO

Genna zinc smelter (slag locality), Letmathe, Iserlohn, Sauerland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

dimension area mm. 2 x 2

massicot: the yellow crystals
litharge: the red crystals

photo and collection Luigi Chiappino
 © luigi chiappinoPhoto ID: 249418    View Count: 33

Massicot : PbO, Linarite : PbCu[(OH)2|SO4]

Tiny-Arenas Mine, Oridda Valley, Fluminimaggiore, Carbonia-Iglesias Province, Sardinia, Italy

Pale yellow Massicot [or Bindheimite?] with blue Linarite
Ex Bureau de Recherches Geologique et Miniere (B.R.G.M.), Service of preservation of mineral species (France)
Size: 5 X 3 cm

Collection and photo: Arliguie M
 © Arliguie MPhoto ID: 238624    View Count: 34

Massicot : PbO

Mohawk Mine (Clark Station Mine; Pactolus Mine; Wilshire prospect), Mohawk Hill, Pactolus, Clark Mountain District, Clark Mts, San Bernardino Co., California, USA

Massicot pseudomorph after Cerussite. The Cerussite is decarboxylating when heated. [Note: The specimen was not analysed but the colour shown by the photo is a bit too dark, and the specimen also contains some more yellow crystals, implying that these pseudomorphs could be a mixture of Lead-Oxides, including Massicot, Litharge and ...

Mindat.org Photo of the Day - 8th Aug 2006
 © Elmar LacknerPhoto ID: 42446    View Count: 741

Multiple photos availableMassicot : PbO

Monte Cristo mine, Goodsprings District, Clark Co., Nevada, USA

5.0 x 4.0 x 4.0 cm. This showy specular galena matrix specimen is VERY RICHLY covered with a mustard-yellow crust of massicot and is from the well-known Goodsprings District of Nevada. Ex. John Ydren Collection.
 © Rob LavinskyPhoto ID: 177334    View Count: 137

Massicot : PbO

Wytheville, Wythe Co., Virginia, USA

Small nugget of reddish-yellow massicot (PbO) from an old locality. Ex. F. Rapp collection #1292.
Overall size of mineral specimen: 18x10x5 mm.
 © 2000 John H. BettsPhoto ID: 350    View Count: 1111
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