cerussite

English

Cerussite

Etymology

From Latin cērussa (white lead) + -ite.[1]

Noun

cerussite (countable and uncountable, plural cerussites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral form of lead carbonate, PbCO3, that is an ore of lead.

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Further reading

  • Cerussite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • cerussite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
  1. James D. Dana: Dana's System of Mineralogy. Volume II, seventh edition, revised by Charles Palache, Harry Berman, and Clifford Frondel. John Wiley & Sons, 1951

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Italian

Noun

cerussite f (plural cerussiti)

  1. (mineralogy) cerussite
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