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English
Etymology
Named after American chemist Francis Louis Sperry (1861–1906), + -lite.
Noun
sperrylite (countable and uncountable, plural sperrylites)
- (mineralogy) An isometric-diploidal tin white mineral containing arsenic and platinum.
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