PYROMORPHITE


Meaning of PYROMORPHITE in English

/puy'reuh mawr"fuyt/ , n.

a mineral, lead chlorophosphate, Pb 5 P 3 O 12 Cl, occurring in crystalline and massive forms, and of a green, yellow, or brown color; green lead ore: a minor ore of lead.

[ 1805-15; Pyromorphit. See PYRO-, MORPH-, -ITE 1 ]

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