arsenolite

 [ahr-sen-l-ahyt]  

ar·sen·o·lite

   [ahr-sen-l-ahyt]
noun
a mineral, arsenic trioxide, As2O3, occurring usually as a white incrustation on arsenical ores.
Origin:
1850–55; arseno- + -lite
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