Chief ore of lead (6 letters) — Crossword Helper

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The Clue

Chief ore of lead (6 letter answer)

The Answer

GALENA

Tags

chief crystal galena grant home ill lead old ore pbs provider radio sulfide used

Notes

The answer GALENA is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 700 puzzles.

Related Clues

PbS
Lead ore
Lead provider
Lead sulfide
Ore of lead
Grant's home in Ill.
Ore used for old radio crystals

Definition

GALENA as a noun:

1. soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead