anglesite Min.
(ˈæŋglɪsaɪt)
[f. Anglesea (where first found at Parys mine) + -ite.]
The native sulphate of lead, called also lead vitriol, a beautiful crystalline mineral.
1837–68 Dana Min. 624 Sardinian is distorted anglesite from Monteponi..white and like anglesite in lustre. |