cornwallite

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noun

A basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

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Meanings

nouncornwallite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

Origin

Named for type locality, Cornwall (England) + -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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