marshite

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noun

An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing copper and iodine.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing copper and iodine.

Origin

From Marsh + -ite, after the Australian mineral collector C. W. Marsh, who first described it.

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

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