Formula : Pb4[(Cl,OH)5/AsO4]
System: monoclinic Hardness:3½ Rarity:very rare
Strunz id:VII/B.40-20 -
PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES and VANADATES
Name origin: After Mr. Georgiadès, a Director of the mines at Laurium, Greece (in 1896). This is likely Georges Georgiadès, a graduate of the Paris School of Mines and who wrote La Vérité sur la Laurium grec in 1896.
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