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  • noun An oxychlorid of mercury (said to be Hg6Cl3O2) occurring in yellow to brown isometric crystals: found at Terlingua, Texas.

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  • noun mineralogy An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, mercury, and oxygen.

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