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wulfenite

/ˈwʊl.fə.naɪt/

Traducción: Mineral de color amarillo, anaranjado o marrón que constituye una mena de molibdeno; es un molibdato de plomo.

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noun

/ˈwʊl.fə.naɪt/formalscientific
  • esMineral de color amarillo, anaranjado o marrón que constituye una mena de molibdeno; es un molibdato de plomo.

A yellow to orange or brown mineral that serves as an ore of molybdenum.

  1. Molybdenum ore mineralC2formalscientific

    A yellow to orange or brown mineral that is a primary ore of molybdenum, often found in oxidized zones of lead deposits.

    esWulfenita

    • Wulfenite crystals are prized by mineral collectors for their vibrant color.
    • The mine produced significant amounts of wulfenite for molybdenum extraction.
    • Geologists identified the orange mineral as wulfenite during the survey.