pyromorphite

Noun

Meaning

Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; -- so called because a fused globule crystallizes in cooling.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

green lead ore calcite cinnabar apatite azurite cerussite chalcocite calamine chrysocolla adamite bournonite anglesite brochantite bindheimite hopeite
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Hypernyms

mineral

Close letter words and terms

pyrometrical pyrometrically pyrometry pyromorphous pyromucate pyromucic