Meanings
nounkusuite (plural kusuites)
plural kusuites
- chemistryOriginal name given to the mineral group later renamed wakefieldite.
Origin
After the Kusu deposit near Kinshasa, Zaire, + -ite.
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kusuite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kusuite
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“kusuite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kusuite. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kusuite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kusuite.
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