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cornwallite

cornwallite noun: a basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

Noun

cornwallite (uncountable)

  1. A basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

Origin of cornwallite

Named for type locality, Cornwall (England) + -ite.

Questions about cornwallite

What does cornwallite mean?
Cornwallite means a basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.
What part of speech is cornwallite?
Cornwallite is a noun.

Words near cornwallite in the dictionary

  1. Cornwall stone
  2. Cornwallian
  3. Cornwallians
  4. Cornwallis
  5. Cornwallis Square
  6. cornwallite
  7. Cornwell
  8. Cornwells
  9. Cornwells Heights
  10. Cornwood
  11. cornworm

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