phoenicochroite

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What does phoenicochroite mean?

A form of lead chromate with striking orange-red crystals.

Where does phoenicochroite come from?

Etymology tree Ancient Greek φοινίκεος (phoiníkeos) Ancient Greek χρώς (khrṓs) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēslbor. French -iteder. English -ite English phoenicochroite From Ancient Greek φοινίκεος (phoiníkeos, “crimson”) + χρώς (khrṓs, “color”) + English -ite.

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