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rickardite

noun
rick·​ard·​ite | \ ˈrikə(r)ˌdīt\
plural -s

Definition of rickardite

: a mineral Cu4Te3 consisting of a copper telluride and occurring in deep metallic purple masses

History and Etymology for rickardite

Thomas A. Rickard †1953 American mining engineer + English -ite

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