"covellite" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: covellites [plural]
Etymology: Named after Italian mineralogist Niccolo Covelli (1790–1829) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|mineralogist||||}} mineralogist, {{lang|en|Niccolo Covelli}} Niccolo Covelli, {{named-after|en|Niccolo Covelli|born=1790|died=1829|nat=Italian|occ=mineralogist}} Named after Italian mineralogist Niccolo Covelli (1790–1829), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} covellite (countable and uncountable, plural covellites)
  1. (mineralogy) A shiny indigo-blue sulfide mineral, CuS, that is an ore of copper. Wikipedia link: covellite Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

Inflected forms

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