EGLESTONITE


Meaning of EGLESTONITE in English

ˈegəlztəˌnīt, -lst- noun

( -s )

Etymology: Thomas Egleston died 1900 American mineralogist + English -ite

: a mineral Hg 4 Cl 2 O consisting of mercury oxychloride occurring in brownish yellow isometric crystals

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