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pyromorphite

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Pyromorphite \Pyr`o*mor"phite\, n. [G. pyromorphit, from Gr. ?
   fire + ? form.] (Min.)
   Native lead phosphate with lead chloride, occurring in bright
   green and brown hexagonal crystals and also massive; -- so
   called because a fused globule crystallizes in cooling.

Source : WordNet®

pyromorphite
     n : a mineral consisting of lead chloride and phosphate; a minor
         source of lead [syn: {green lead ore}]
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