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mooihoekite

mooihoekite noun: a tetragonal-scalenohedral mineral with the chemical formula Cu₉Fe₉S₁₆ containing copper, iron, and sulfur.

Noun

mooihoekite

  1. A tetragonal-scalenohedral mineral with the chemical formula Cu₉Fe₉S₁₆ containing copper, iron, and sulfur.

Origin of mooihoekite

From Mooihoek Farm (where the mineral was discovered) + -ite.

Questions about mooihoekite

What does mooihoekite mean?
Mooihoekite means a tetragonal-scalenohedral mineral with the chemical formula Cu₉Fe₉S₁₆ containing copper, iron, and sulfur.
What part of speech is mooihoekite?
Mooihoekite is a noun.

Words near mooihoekite in the dictionary

  1. moohels
  2. Moohummudan
  3. Moohummudans
  4. Mooi River
  5. mooi-jai
  6. mooihoekite
  7. mooing
  8. mooingly
  9. mooings
  10. mook
  11. Mook en Middelaar

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