brochantite

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Etymology

From the name of A. J. M. Brochant de Villiers, +‎ -ite.

Noun

brochantite (countable and uncountable, plural brochantites)

  1. (mineralogy) A basic copper sulfate mineral

Synonyms

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Brochantite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • brochantite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.