berryite

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noun

A blue-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula Pb₃(Ag,Cu)₅Bi₇S₁₆.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounberryite (plural berryites)

plural berryites

  1. chemistryA blue-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula Pb₃(Ag,Cu)₅Bi₇S₁₆.

Origin

Named for Leonard Gascoigne Berry, an American mineralogist, + -ite.

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APA

berryite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berryite

MLA

“berryite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berryite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “berryite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/berryite.

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