rouxelite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, copper, lead, mercury, oxygen, and sulfur.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounrouxelite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA monoclinic-prismatic black mineral containing antimony, copper, lead, mercury, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin

Named after French chemist Jean Rouxel (1935–1998), + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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