ransomite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic blue mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin

Named after Frederick Leslie Ransome (1868 - 1935), American Professor of mining geology Ransome + -ite

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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