crocoite

See also: crocoïte

English

Dundasite (white, foam-like mineral) and crocoite (red crystals).

Noun

crocoite (usually uncountable, plural crocoites)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare red mineral; lead chromate, PbCrO4.

Further reading

  • Crocoite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • crocoite mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016
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