gartrellite

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noun

A triclinic mineral containing arsenic, carbon, copper, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA triclinic mineral containing arsenic, carbon, copper, hydrogen, iron, lead, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin

Named after Australian mineral collector Blair J. Gartrell (1950–1995) + -ite.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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