Min. [f. as prec. + -ITE. Named by Berzelius (1818).] Chromate of lead and copper, found in amorphous masses or crystalline crusts of a green color (Chester).
1823. W. Phillips, Min. (ed. 3), 350. Vauquelinite. Chromate of Lead and Copper.
1836–41. Brande, Chem. (ed. 5), 914. The mineral called Vauquelinite is a double chromate of lead and copper.
