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Pyroconite

Name:From the Greek πΰρ, fire, and κονία, powder, in allusion to its decrepitation into a powder before the bunsen burner flame.
Synonym of:Pachnolite
This page provides mineralogical data about Pyroconite.

References for Pyroconite

Reference List:Wöhler (1875) Annalen der Physik, Halle, Leipzig: 180: 231.

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II: Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged: 114.

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