Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A native vanadate of lead, occurring massive, with botryoidal structure, and of yellowish- or brownish-red color.
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PbCl_ {2}), a vanadate of lead; mottramite, a vanadate of copper and lead; and dechenite, a vanadate of lead and zinc.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. Cornelius Beringer 1886
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