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  • noun An oxychlorid of lead, PbO.2PbCl2, found in the ancient lead slags of Laurion, Greece.

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  • noun mineralogy A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.

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