Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
crocoite .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) Same as
crocoite .
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- noun Alternative form of
crocoite .
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Examples
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The element also occurs in small quantities in many other minerals, especially in crocoisite (PbCrO_ {4}), in which mineral it was first discovered.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry William McPherson
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It occurs as chromate in crocoisite (PbCrO_ {4}), and some other rare minerals.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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