greenockite
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See also: Greenockite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Lord Greenock, on whose land the mineral was discovered, + -ite.
Noun
[edit]greenockite (countable and uncountable, plural greenockites)
- (mineralogy) A rare cadmium mineral that consists of cadmium sulfide in crystalline form.
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Greenockite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “greenockite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.