English Explanatory Dictionary

lanarkite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mineral form of lead sulfate with the chemical formula Pb₂(SO₄)O, an oxidation product of galena, whose acicular monoclinic prismatic crystals are white or light green.

Word forms

lanarkite

Etymology

From Lanarkshire (“the place where it was discovered”) + -ite.

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