wulfenite
/wool-fuh-nahyt/US // ˈwʊl fəˌnaɪt //UK // (ˈwʊlfəˌnaɪt) //
硫铁矿,亚硫酸盐,硫磺石,硫磺酸盐
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a lead molybdate mineral, PbMoO4, occurring usually in tabular crystals, and varying in color from grayish to bright-yellow or red; yellow lead ore.
Examples
The chief ore minerals are molybdenite (molybdenum sulphide) and wulfenite (lead molybdate).
Wulfenite is rather common in the upper oxidized zone of deposits which contain lead minerals and molybdenite.
Deposits of wulfenite have been worked on a small scale in Arizona.
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