olivenite

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English

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Etymology

From German Olivenerz (olive ore), from its olive-green colour +‎ -ite.

Noun

olivenite (plural olivenites)

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu2AsO4OH.

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Further reading

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

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Noun

olivenite f (plural oliveniti)

  1. (mineralogy) olivenite