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vanadinite

/vəˈnæd.ɪ.naɪt/

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/vəˈnæd.ɪ.naɪt/

A mineral composed of lead chloride and vanadate, often occurring as red or orange crystals, and serving as a source of vanadium.

  • 🇷🇺Минерал, состоящий из хлорида свинца и ванадата, часто встречающийся в виде красных или оранжевых кристаллов и служащий источником ванадия.
  1. Mineral C2 formal scientific

    A mineral composed of lead chloride and lead vanadate, typically forming hexagonal crystals, and used as a minor ore of vanadium.

    • The museum displayed a beautiful specimen of vanadinite from Morocco.
    • Vanadinite crystals are often found in oxidized zones of lead deposits.
    • Mineral collectors prize vanadinite for its bright red and orange colors.

    🇷🇺Минерал

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