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arseno-|ˈɑːsənəʊ| combining form of arsenic, or arsenous, in compounds and derivatives; as a. in Chem. arseno-sulphide, a combination of arsenous or arsenious sulphide with a metallic sulphide; arseno-benzene, etc. b. in Min. ˌarsenoˈcrocite, synonym of arseniosiderite. arˈsenolite [Gr. λίθος stone: see -lite], Dana's name for white arsenic as a native mineral. † arseˈnomelan, obs. synonym of Sartorite and Dufrenoysite, two native arsenio-sulphides of lead. ˌarsenoˈpyrite [Gr. πυρίτης firestone: see pyrite], native arsenio-sulphide of iron, a mineral of metallic lustre, and silvery-gray colour, called also Mispickel (Dana). In Brit. Mus. Catal., a synonym of Dufrenoysite.
1881Raymond Mining Gloss., Arsenic ores: mispickel (arsenopyrite, arsenical pyrites, arseno-sulphide of iron). 1854Dana Min. (1880) 184 As the name arsenite is used in chemistry for compounds of arsenous acid, the author in 1854 changed it to arsenolite. 1875Ure Dict. Arts s.v., White Arsenic or Arsenious Acid (Arsenolite) occurs either in minute radiating capillary crystals and crusts investing other substances, or in a stalactitic or botryoidal form. |