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potarite

potarite noun: a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing mercury and palladium.

Noun

potarite

  1. A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing mercury and palladium.

Origin of potarite

Named after the Potaro River area in Guyana, + -ite

Questions about potarite

What does potarite mean?
Potarite means a tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing mercury and palladium.
What part of speech is potarite?
Potarite is a noun.

Words near potarite in the dictionary

  1. potamotrygonids
  2. potance
  3. potances
  4. Potanin
  5. potargo
  6. potarite
  7. potaroo
  8. potaroos
  9. potash
  10. potash alum
  11. potash bentonite

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