Statements (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mineral
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gptkbp:acidity |
can contain trace amounts of uranium
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:sphalerite
chalcopyrite pyrite |
gptkbp:awards |
metallic
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gptkbp:challenges |
2.5 to 3 on Mohs scale
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
lead sulfide
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gptkbp:colors |
gray
colorless to pale yellow |
gptkbp:dissolved |
insoluble in water
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gptkbp:distribution |
7.4 to 7.6 g/cm³
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gptkbp:economicActivity |
important for lead production
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
lead pollution
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
formed in sedimentary rocks
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used in ancient times for cosmetics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Galena
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gptkbp:iceClass |
1112 °C (2034 °F)
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gptkbp:isUsedBy |
used in batteries
used in glassmaking used in soldering materials used in radiation shielding used in pigments |
gptkbp:lighting |
isotropic
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
countries_like_the_USA,_Australia,_and_Canada
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gptkbp:notableTracks |
the_Broken_Hill_mine_in_Australia
the_Freiberg_district_in_Germany the_Leadville_district_in_Colorado the_Mississippi_Valley_type_deposits the_Tri-State_District |
gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
smelting
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gptkbp:occursAnnually |
often found in hydrothermal veins
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gptkbp:productionCompany |
open-pit mining
underground mining |
gptkbp:rootSystem |
cubic
cubic crystals |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
toxic lead exposure
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gptkbp:supplyChain |
silver
zinc |
gptkbp:transmission |
opaque
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gptkbp:uses |
primary ore of lead
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