Etymology

sabatierite

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Today it means: A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal blue gray mineral containing copper, selenium, and thallium. Full definition →

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The story

From Sabatier + -ite, named after French mineralogist Germain Sabatier.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.