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Etymology

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From Wherry +‎ -ite, named for Edgar T. Wherry, American mineralogist and plant ecologist.

Noun

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wherryite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, lead, oxygen, silicon, and sulfur.

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References

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