crookesite
[ kroo k-sahyt ]
/ ˈkrʊk saɪt /
noun
a rare mineral, selenide of copper, thallium, and silver, (Cu, Tl, Ag)2Se, occurring in steel-gray, compact masses.
Nearby words
- crookes lens,
- crookes radiometer,
- crookes space,
- crookes tube,
- crookes, sir william,
- crookneck,
- crool,
- croon,
- crooner,
- crop
Origin of crookesite
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