sakuraiite

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noun

An isometric mineral containing copper, indium, iron, silver, sulfur, tin, and zinc.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn isometric mineral containing copper, indium, iron, silver, sulfur, tin, and zinc.

Origin

From Sakurai + -ite, named after Japanese amateur mineralogist Kin-ichi Sakurai.

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Translations

Japanese 櫻井鉱
  • 櫻井鉱 (sakuraikō)mineral
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Chicago

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