English Explanatory Dictionary

delafossite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixed oxide mineral of copper and iron.

Word forms

delafossite delafossites

Etymology

From Delafosse + -ite, after French mineralogist Gabriel Delafosse.

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