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Definition of Crocolite
1. Noun. A rare lead chromite mineral that forms bright orange crystals.
Generic synonyms: Mineral
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crocolite
Literary usage of Crocolite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Mines (1920)
"Same as crocolite. (Dana) Bed manganese; Bed manganese ore. A term applied to
both rhodonite and rhodochrosite, by reason of the reddish color of these two ..."