chloroxiphite
noun
chlo·rox·i·phite
klōˈräksəˌfīt
plural -s
: a mineral Pb3CuO2(OH)2Cl2(?) consisting of a basic chloride of lead and copper found in the Mendip hills of England
Word History
Etymology
chlor- + Greek xiphos sword + English -ite; from the bladed crystals
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