cumengite

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noun

A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal indigo blue mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal indigo blue mineral containing chlorine, copper, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.

Origin

After Edouard Cumenge, French engineer, + -ite

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Chicago

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