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Etymology

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From Crerar +‎ -ite, after David Crerar, an American geologist.

Noun

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crerarite

  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral black mineral containing bismuth, lead, platinum, selenium, and sulfur.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Crerarite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.