English Explanatory Dictionary

crookesite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

crookesite

Etymology

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

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