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Webster 1913 Edition


Melanochroite

Melˊa-no-chro′ite

,
Noun.
[See
Melanochroic
.]
(Min.)
A mineral of a red, or brownish or yellowish red color. It is a chromate of lead; – called also
phoenicocroite
.

Definition 2024


melanochroite

melanochroite

English

Noun

melanochroite (plural melanochroites)

  1. (mineralogy) An alternate name for phoenicochroite.