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Wulfenite
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What's The Definition Of Wulfenite?
[n] a yellow to orange or brown mineral used as a molybdenum ore
Synonyms | Synonyms for Wulfenite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wulfenite: See Also | mineral Wulfenite In Webster's Dictionary \Wul"fen*ite\, n. [So named after F. X. Wulfen, an
Australian mineralogist.] (Min.)
Native lead molybdate occurring in tetragonal crystals,
usually tabular, and of a bright orange-yellow to red, gray,
or brown color; -- also called {yellow lead ore}.
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