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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An oxychlorid of copper having the same percentage composition as atacamite, but losing its water at a higher temperature. It occurs in pseudorhombohedral crystals, and is found at Sierra Gorda, Chile.
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- noun mineralogy A
rhombohedral form of basiccopper chloride that isdimorphous with tacamite
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