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sterryite

sterryite noun: an orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, silver, and sulfur.

Noun

sterryite

  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, silver, and sulfur.

Origin of sterryite

From Sterry + -ite, after Thomas Sterry Hunt.

Questions about sterryite

What does sterryite mean?
Sterryite means an orthorhombic-dipyramidal black mineral containing antimony, arsenic, lead, silver, and sulfur.
What part of speech is sterryite?
Sterryite is a noun.

Words near sterryite in the dictionary

  1. sterrincks
  2. sterrink
  3. sterrinks
  4. sterrometal
  5. Sterry
  6. sterryite
  7. Stert
  8. stertor
  9. stertorious
  10. stertoriously
  11. stertorous

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