Cerussite
Translation of "cerussite" into Russian
cerussite
NounUK
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
US
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
cerussite
cerussites pl
Cerussite is a lead carbonate mineral often found in the oxidized zone of lead ore deposits.
Церуссит — это карбонат свинца, часто встречающийся в окисленной зоне месторождений свинцовой руды.
Definitions
cerussite
NounUK
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
US
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
A mineral consisting of lead carbonate, typically occurring as colorless or white crystals and an important ore of lead.
The geologist discovered a rich vein of cerussite in the old mine.
cerussite
AdjectiveUK
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
US
/ˈsɛr.ə.saɪt/
Relating to, consisting of, or characteristic of the mineral cerussite.
The museum displayed several cerussite specimens in its mineral collection.