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barquillite

barquillite noun: a tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing cadmium, copper, germanium, and sulfur.

Noun

barquillite (uncountable)

  1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing cadmium, copper, germanium, and sulfur.

Origin of barquillite

Named for type locality Barquilla village in Salamanca, Spain + -ite.

Questions about barquillite

What does barquillite mean?
Barquillite means a tetragonal-scalenohedral gray mineral containing cadmium, copper, germanium, and sulfur.
What part of speech is barquillite?
Barquillite is a noun.

Words near barquillite in the dictionary

  1. barquette mold
  2. barquette molds
  3. barquette mould
  4. barquette moulds
  5. barquettes
  6. barquillite
  7. barr
  8. Barr bodies
  9. Barr body
  10. Barr trilobite
  11. Barr trilobites

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