Hydrocerussite
Translation of "hydrocerussite" into Russian
hydrocerussite
NounUK
/ˌhaɪdrəʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
US
/ˌhaɪdroʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
hydrocerussite
hydrocerussites pl
Hydrocerussite is a mineral composed of lead carbonate hydroxide.
Гидроцеруссит — это минерал, состоящий из карбоната свинца и гидроксида.
Definitions
hydrocerussite
NounUK
/ˌhaɪdrəʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
US
/ˌhaɪdroʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
A mineral consisting of a basic lead carbonate, often found in the oxidized zones of lead ore deposits.
The geologist identified the white crystalline substance as hydrocerussite, a common secondary mineral in lead-rich environments.
A white corrosion pigment that forms on historical lead-based paints and artifacts through the alteration of lead white.
Conservators detected hydrocerussite forming on the deteriorated sections of the eighteenth-century painting.
hydrocerussite
AdjectiveUK
/ˌhaɪdrəʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
US
/ˌhaɪdroʊsəˈrʌsaɪt/
Relating to, composed of, or containing hydrocerussite.
The artifact exhibited a hydrocerussite layer that indicated prolonged lead corrosion.