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nantokite

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Etymology

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From Nantoko +‎ -ite, named after Nantoko in Chile, where it was found.

Noun

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nantokite

  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing chlorine and copper.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Nantokite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.