calaverite
English edit
Etymology edit
Calaveras + -ite. Named for Calaveras County, California, USA; where it was first discovered. From Spanish calavera.
Noun edit
calaverite (plural calaverites)
- (mineralogy) A mineral form of gold telluride (AuTe2).
Hypernyms edit
- gold telluride
- AuTe2
Coordinate terms edit
- krennerite (AuTe2)
Translations edit
mineral form
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Further reading edit
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Calaverite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “calaverite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Noun edit
calaverite f (plural calaveriti)