Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A variety of the mineral arsenopyrite or mispickel (arsenical pyrites), peculiar in containing 6 per cent. of cobalt. It is found at Franconia, New Hampshire.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A cobaltiferous variety of arsenopyrite.
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- noun mineralogy A
cobaltiferous variety ofarsenopyrite .
Etymologies
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Dana + -ite, after J Freeman Dana.
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