burnsite

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Noun

burnsite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal dark red mineral containing cadmium, chlorine, copper, oxygen, potassium, and selenium.

References

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

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