Definition of Massicotite

1. Noun. The mineral form of lead monoxide; in the form of yellow powder it is used as a pigment.

Exact synonyms: Massicot
Generic synonyms: Lead Ore

Literary usage of Massicotite

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1. A Dictionary of the Names of Minerals Including Their History and Etymology by Albert Huntington Chester (1896)
"... used as a mineral name. Protoxide of lead, found in yellow masses, sometimes wilh a scaly structure. • massicotite. Variant of massicot. ..."

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