Cannizzarite

//kænɪtˈsɑːɹaɪt// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing bismuth, lead, and sulfur. uncountable

Etymology

From Cannizzaro + -ite, named after Italian chemist Stanislao Cannizzaro (1826–1910).

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