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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A native arsenide of copper, occurring massive, of a reddish-white color and metallic to submetallic luster, and found in the copper region of Lake Superior.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Min.) an arsenide of copper from Lake Superior.

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  • noun The mineral algodonite.

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Whitney +‎ -ite

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