skaergaardite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after the Skaergaard intrusion in Greenland, possibly from Danish skærgård (or the older spelling Skærgaard), see “skærgård” in Den Danske Ordbog.
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Noun
[edit]skaergaardite
- (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing copper, gold, iron, lead, palladium, platinum, tellurium, tin, and zinc.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Skaergaardite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- skaergaardite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia