calaverite

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Etymology

From Calaveras +‎ -ite. Named for Calaveras County, California, USA; where it was first discovered. From Spanish calavera.

Noun

calaverite (plural calaverites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral form of gold telluride (AuTe2).

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

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Noun

calaverite f (plural calaveriti)

  1. (mineralogy) calaverite

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