"chalcanthite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kælˈkæn.θaɪt/ [UK], [kʰæɫ(l)ˈkʰæn.θʌɪt̚] [UK], [~θɒ͡ɪt̚] [UK], [kæwˈkæn.θɒ͡ɪʔ] [UK], /kælˈkæn.θaɪt/ [US], [kʰæɫˈkʰɛ͡ən.θʌɪt̚] [US], [~ˈkʰe͡ən~] [US] Forms: chalcanthites [plural]
Etymology: From chalcanthum (“flowers of copper”) + -ite, from Ancient Greek χάλκανθον (khálkanthon). Etymology templates: {{m|la|chalcanthum|t=flowers of copper}} chalcanthum (“flowers of copper”), {{m|en|-ite}} -ite, {{derived|en|grc|χάλκανθον||}} Ancient Greek χάλκανθον (khálkanthon) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} chalcanthite (usually uncountable, plural chalcanthites)
  1. (mineralogy) A mineral form of copper sulfate, CuSO₄. Wikipedia link: chalcanthite Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Minerals Synonyms: bluestone Translations (mineral): kalkantiitti (Finnish), chalcantite [feminine] (French), Chalkanthit [masculine] (German), calcantite [feminine] (Italian), 胆礬 (tanban) (alt: たんばん) (Japanese), calcantite [feminine] (Portuguese), calcantita [feminine] (Portuguese), calcantita [feminine] (Spanish)

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