Olivenite
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An orthorhombic copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₂AsO₄OH.
- 2 rare green to black mineral consisting of hydrated copper arsenate that is found in copper deposits wordnet
Etymology
From German Olivenerz (“olive ore”), from its olive-green colour + -ite.
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