wulfenite
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.wul·fen·ite
noun \ˈwu̇l-fə-ˌnīt\Definition of WULFENITE
: a tetragonal mineral that is a complex oxide of lead and molybdenum and occurs especially in bright orange-yellow tabular crystals
Origin of WULFENITE
German Wulfenit, from F. X. von Wulfen †1805 Austrian mineralogist
First Known Use: 1849
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