Definition
A colorless or white mineral made of lead carbonate, found in the upper zones of lead ore deposits and once used as a white pigment.
Etymology
From Latin 'cerussa' meaning white lead or ceruse. The mineral was named in the 19th century after the ancient substance that had been mined and refined for thousands of years.
Kelly Says
Cerusite is basically crystallized white lead—the very pigment that made Renaissance paintings glow, but also slowly poisoned artists who licked their brushes to make fine points!
Translations
ARالعربية
سيرايت
si-ra-yit
BNবাংলা
সেরুসাইট
se-ru-sai-t
CACatalà
cerusita
se-roo-zee-ta
CSČeština
cerusit
ce-roo-sit
DADansk
cerusit
se-roo-sit
DEDeutsch
Cerusit
tsɛˈʁuːzɪt
ELΕλληνικά
σερίτη
se-ri-ti
ESEspañol
cerusita
seh-roo-see-tah
FISuomi
serusitti
se-roo-sit-ti
FRFrançais
cérusite
se-roo-zeet
GUGU
સેરુસાઈટ
se-roo-sai-t
HIहिन्दी
सेरूसाइट
se-roo-sa-it
HUMagyar
cerusit
ce-roo-zit
IDBahasa Indonesia
cerusit
se-roo-sit
ITItaliano
cerusita
che-roo-zee-tah
KO한국어
세리사이트
se-ri-sa-i-teu
MRMR
सेरूसाइट
se-roo-sai-t
MSBahasa Melayu
serusit
se-roo-sit
MYမြန်မာ
စေရီစိတ်
se-yi-si-t
NLNederlands
cerusit
se-roo-siet
NONorsk
cerusit
se-roo-sit
PAPA
ਸੇਰੂਸਾਈਟ
se-roo-sai-t
PLPolski
ceruzit
ce-roo-zit
PTPortuguês
cerusita
seh-roo-zee-tah
RORomână
ceruzit
ce-roo-zit
RUРусский
церизит
tsɛ-ri-zit
SVSvenska
cerusit
se-roo-sit
SWKiswahili
cerusit
se-roo-sit
TAதமிழ்
செரூசைட்டு
se-roo-sai-tu
TEతెలుగు
సెరూసైట్
se-roo-sai-t
THไทย
เซอร์ไทต์
se-rot-tai
TRTürkçe
serusit
se-roo-sit
UKУкраїнська
церизит
tse-ri-zit
VITiếng Việt
cerusite
se-roo-zit