berthierite

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noun

A steel-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula FeSb₂S₄.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounberthierite (plural berthierites)

plural berthierites

  1. chemistryA steel-gray opaque mineral, with chemical formula FeSb₂S₄.

Origin

Named for Pierre Berthier, a French chemist, + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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