liroconite

L1I1R1O1C3O1N1I1T1E1

noun

A complex vitreous monoclinic mineral, hydrated copper aluminium arsenate hydroxide, with a bright blue or green colour.

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Meanings

nounliroconite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA complex vitreous monoclinic mineral, hydrated copper aluminium arsenate hydroxide, with a bright blue or green colour.

Origin

From Ancient Greek λείρος (leíros, “pale, delicate”) + conite.

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APA

liroconite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liroconite

MLA

“liroconite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liroconite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “liroconite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/liroconite.

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