LIBETHENITE


Meaning of LIBETHENITE in English

lə̇ˈbethəˌnīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: German libethenit, from Libethen, Czechoslovakia + German -it -ite

: an olive green orthorhombic mineral Cu 2 (PO 4 )(OH) consisting of a basic copper phosphate and occurring in small prismatic crystals or in globular or reniform masses (hardness 4, specific gravity 3.6-3.8)

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