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From French Duranus (“commune in the Alpes-Maritimes”) + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
duranusite
Today it means: An orthorhombic red mineral containing arsenic and sulfur. Full definition →
Today it means: An orthorhombic red mineral containing arsenic and sulfur. Full definition →
From French Duranus (“commune in the Alpes-Maritimes”) + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.