"chrysocolla" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɹɪs.əʊˈkɒl.ə/ [UK], /ˌkɹɪs.əˈkɑl.ə/ [US] Forms: chrysocollas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chrysocolla (countable and uncountable, plural chrysocollas)
  1. (mineralogy) A vitreous silicate mineral that is a minor ore of copper, with the chemical formula (Cu²⁺,Al)₂H₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (mineral): krysokolla (Finnish), crisocolla [feminine] (Italian), 珪孔雀石 (keikujakuseki) (alt: けいくじゃくせき) (Japanese), хризоко́лла (xrizokólla) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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