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anglesite

anglesite noun: a crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena.

anglesite: a crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena
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Noun

anglesite (countable and uncountable, plural anglesites)

  1. A crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena.
    • A curious form of anglesite was noticed in a specimen from Durango, Iowa1862, Sir Edward Cadogan, Before the Deluge: Memories and Reflections

anglesite meaning in Tamil

anglesite in Tamil

அங்கிலிசைற்று

Forms of anglesite

pluralanglesites

Origin of anglesite

After the place Anglesey in Wales, in 1832.

Questions about anglesite

What does anglesite mean?
Anglesite means a crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO₄, formed by the weathering of galena.
What is anglesite in Tamil?
Anglesite in Tamil is அங்கிலிசைற்று. See Anglesite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anglesite?
Anglesite is a noun.
What is the plural of anglesite?
The plural of anglesite is anglesites.

Words near anglesite in the dictionary

  1. angles of vanishing stability
  2. angles of view
  3. Anglese
  4. Anglesea
  5. Anglesey
  6. anglesite
  7. anglesites
  8. anglesmith
  9. anglesmiths
  10. Angleton
  11. Angleton grass

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