GEOLOGY & PLANETARY SCIENCE A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site cerussite Cerussite A white mineral form of lead (II) carbonate (PbCO3), a major ore of lead, found in Spain, southwest Africa, Australia, and Colorado. It is formed by weathering of galena. White lead, used as a paint pigment, is a basic lead (II) carbonate (PbCO3 + Pb(OH)2). Related category    • GEOLOGY AND PLANETARY SCIENCE Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP