brochantite

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noun

A basic copper sulfate mineral

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Meanings

nounbrochantite (countable and uncountable, plural brochantites)

plural brochantites

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA basic copper sulfate mineral

    Synonyms: kamarezite

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA basic copper sulfate mineral

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Origin

From the name of A. J. M. Brochant de Villiers, + -ite.

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

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

Chicago

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

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