1) Beautiful stone 2) Cut mineral 3) Decorative stone 4) Gemstone 5) Gemstone mineral 6) Jewel 7) Jewel mineral 8) Lead mineral 9) Mineral 10) Mineral jewel 11) Mineral gemstone 12) Orthorhombic mineral 13) Polished mineral 14) Polished jewel 15) Precious gemstone 16) Prized mineral 17) Precious jewel
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1) Lead ore
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Cerussite (also known as lead carbonate or white lead ore) is a mineral consisting of lead carbonate (PbCO3), and an important ore of lead. The name is from the Latin cerussa, white lead. Cerussa nativa was mentioned by Conrad Gessner in 1565, and in 1832 F. S. Beudant applied the name cruise to the mineral, whilst the present form, cerussite, is ...
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• (n.) Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.
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lead carbonate (PbCO3), an important ore and common secondary mineral of lead. It is formed by the chemical action of carbonated water on the ... [1 related articles]
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Cerussite (lead carbonate) is an important and widely distributed supergene lead ore formed by the action of carbonated waters on galena in the upper zone of lead veins. It is often found associated with galena and sphalerite. It has the formulae PbCO3 and a relative hardness of 4.
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Lead carbonate
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n] - a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
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white lead ore noun a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
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a mineral, lead carbonate, PbCO, found in masses or in colorless, transparent crystals: an important ore of lead.
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