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borishanskiite

borishanskiite noun: an orthorhombic-pyramidal gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, and palladium.

Noun

borishanskiite

  1. An orthorhombic-pyramidal gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, and palladium.

Origin of borishanskiite

After S.S. Borishanski, Soviet mineralogist, + -ite

Questions about borishanskiite

What does borishanskiite mean?
Borishanskiite means an orthorhombic-pyramidal gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, and palladium.
What part of speech is borishanskiite?
Borishanskiite is a noun.

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