noun
Geological term for a lead molybdate mineral, typically found in oxidized zones of lead deposits.
水鉛鉛鉱は鉛鉱床の酸化帯で見られる鉱物です。
Wulfenite is a mineral found in the oxidized zones of lead deposits.
The name 水鉛鉛鉱 combines 水鉛 (molybdenum) and 鉛鉱 (lead ore), reflecting its composition as a lead molybdate mineral. The exact historical derivation of the Japanese name is uncertain.