Crocoite - angew. Mineralogie

Crocoite
V - Chromates

`Name`		`Crocoite` `(Red Lead Ore)`
`Chemistry`		`Pb[CrO₄]`
`Hardness`		`2.5 - 3`
`Lustre`		`greasy, adamantine`
`Colour`		`yellowish red, translucent`
`Streak`		`orange`
`Density [g/cm³]`		`6.7 - 6.9`
`Crystal habit`		`monoclinic, crytals acicular or prismatic`
`Cleavage, Fracture`		`[110] perfect, fracture conchoidal`
`other characteristics and occurrences`		`formation by circulation of chromium containing solutions, which react with oxidation ores of galena (PbS)`

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