cerussite (Meaning)
cerussite (n)
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of lead
cerussite (n.)
Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.
Synonyms & Antonyms of cerussite
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cerussite Sentence Examples
- The mineralogist identified the sample as cerussite, a lead carbonate mineral.
- The cerussite crystals formed intricate patterns within the rock matrix.
- She marveled at the delicate beauty of the cerussite specimens in the museum display.
- The collector added a rare cerussite specimen to his prized mineral collection.
- The miner carefully extracted the cerussite ore from the earth's depths.
- Geologists often find cerussite in association with other lead-containing minerals.
- The jewelry artisan fashioned a stunning necklace featuring cerussite gems.
- Cerussite is prized by lapidaries for its exceptional clarity and luster.
- The cerussite deposit in the cave attracted mineral enthusiasts from far and wide.
- Researchers conducted experiments to analyze the optical properties of cerussite crystals.
FAQs About the word cerussite
a mineral consisting of lead carbonate that is an important source of leadNative lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transpare
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The mineralogist identified the sample as cerussite, a lead carbonate mineral.
The cerussite crystals formed intricate patterns within the rock matrix.
She marveled at the delicate beauty of the cerussite specimens in the museum display.
The collector added a rare cerussite specimen to his prized mineral collection.
