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| croc·o·ite [ krókō t ] or croc·oi·site [ krókwə zt ] |
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rare red mineral: a rare orange or red mineral consisting of lead chromate. PbCrO4
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| [Mid-19th century. Alteration of French crocoise< Greek krokoeis "saffron-colored" < krokos "saffron"] |
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