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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A hydrated arseniate of copper, occurring in sky-blue or verdigris-blue crystals in several mines in Cornwall.
Wiktionary
- n. mineralogy A complex vitreous monoclinic mineral, hydrated copper aluminium arsenate hydroxide, with a bright blue or green colour.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Min.) A hydrated arseniate of copper, occurring in obtuse pyramidal crystals of a sky-blue or verdigris-green color.
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Minerals and Mineralogy
List of minerals, elements, group names and geochemistry terms encountered in the science of mineralogy. I've chosen to avoid capital letters in most examples, though a great many mineral names hon...
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