Occurs in Pinal County.
Chemical Formula: Pb2(CrO4)O
Specific Gravity: 6.35
Luster: Adamantine to resinous
Hardness: 2.5-3
Phoenicochroite is a lead chromate oxide mineral that often forms as orange to red-orange crystals or coatings. It is found in the oxidation zones of lead ore deposits.
Next Pinal County mineral: Phosgenite