barquillite

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noun

A tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing cadmium, copper, germanium, and sulfur.

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Meanings

nounbarquillite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing cadmium, copper, germanium, and sulfur.

Origin

Named for type locality Barquilla village in Salamanca, Spain + -ite.

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APA

barquillite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barquillite

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“barquillite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barquillite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barquillite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barquillite.

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