cotunnite

English

Noun

cotunnite (plural cotunnites)

1. (mineralogy) A mineral form of lead chloride (PbCl₂) formed by alteration of galena.

Derived terms

• anticotunnite
• pseudocotunnite

 

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Cotunnite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “cotunnite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.