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What does anglesite mean?

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Noun
  1. (mineralogy) A crystalline mineral form of lead sulfate, PbSO4, formed by the weathering of galena.
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The baryte group consists of baryte, celestine, anglesite and anhydrite.
Although anglesite and cerussite are found at Loudville, the two most sought-after minerals are pyromorphite and wulfenite.
Associated minerals can include cerussite, anglesite, pyromorphite, smithsonite, hemimorphite, wulfenite, willemite, vanadinite, descloizite, caledonite, and others.
He reported finding wulfenite, cerussite, anglesite, plattnerite, and massicot as alteration products of galena in three pegmatites at Saint Peters Dome.
Initially, the glassy brown crystals associated with quartz and tennantite were misidentified as anglesite.
Together, the cadmium oxalate and anglesite account for the discoloration.

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