pavonite
Meanings
noun
- A monoclinic-prismatic white mineral containing bismuth, copper, lead, silver, and sulfur.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin pavo (“peacock”) + -ite, as it was described by Canadian scientist Martin Peacock.
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