English Explanatory Dictionary

vaughanite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mineral containing mercury, sulfur, antimony and thallium that is found in Canada.

Word forms

vaughanite vaughnite

Etymology

From Vaughan + -ite, after David John Vaughan, English mineralogist.

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