English Explanatory Dictionary

gabrielite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A triclinic-pinacoidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, silver, sulfur, and thallium.
noun
  1. A member of the Brothers of Christian Instruction of St. Gabriel.

Word forms

gabrielite Gabrielites

Etymology

Named after Swiss mineral photographer Walter Gabriel, + -ite.

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