krennerite
English
Etymology
Krenner + -ite, after mineralogist Joseph Krenner who discovered it.
Noun
krennerite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal creamy white mineral containing gold and tellurium.
Hypernyms
- gold telluride
- AuTe2
Coordinate terms
- calaverite (AuTe2)
References
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Krennerite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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