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pyromorphite

N แร่ ตะกั่วช นิดหนึ่ง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PYROMORPHITE

Pyr `o *mor "phite, n. Etym: [G. pyromorphit, from Gr. (Min. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pyromorphite

py ro mor phite |ˌpīrəˈmôrˌfīt paɪrəˈmɔrfaɪt | noun a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek morphē form + -ite 1 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

pyromorphite

pyromorphite |ˌpʌɪrə (ʊ )ˈmɔːfʌɪt | noun [ mass noun ] a mineral consisting of a chloride and phosphate of lead, typically occurring as green, yellow, or brown crystals in the oxidized zones of lead deposits. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from pyro- fire, heat + Greek morphē form + -ite 1 .