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carrollite

carrollite noun: an isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur.

carrollite: an isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur
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Noun

carrollite

  1. An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur.

Origin of carrollite

Named for type locality Carroll County, Maryland, + -ite.

Questions about carrollite

What does carrollite mean?
Carrollite means an isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur.
What part of speech is carrollite?
Carrollite is a noun.

Words near carrollite in the dictionary

  1. carroll
  2. Carroll County
  3. carrolled
  4. Carrollian
  5. carrolling
  6. carrollite
  7. carrolls
  8. Carrolls Creek
  9. Carrollton
  10. Carrollwood
  11. carrols

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