Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A native copper arsenid, occurring massive in Chili, of a tin-white to steel-gray color and metallic luster.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A massive mineral of tin-white or steel-gray color, an arsenide of copper.
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- noun mineralogy An
isometric copper arsenide mineral, Cu3As.
Etymologies
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Domeyko + -ite after Polish mineralogist Ignacy Domeyko (1802-1889).
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