English Explanatory Dictionary

orickite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hexagonal brass yellow mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Word forms

orickite

Etymology

From Orick + -ite, after the census-designated place in California where this mineral was discovered.

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