Etymology

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Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, palladium, selenium, and silver. Full definition →

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The story

Chris Stanley, the Deputy Head and Associate Keeper at the Department of Mineralogy at The Natural History Museum in London + -ite

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