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crookesite

Crookesite (noun) means a tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.

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A tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.
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Etymology

From Crookes + -ite, named after British chemist and physicist Sir William Crookes.

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"crookesite" (noun) means a tetragonal-disphenoidal mineral containing copper, selenium, silver, and thallium.

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