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danaite

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da⋅na⋅ite

[dey-nuh-ahyt]
–noun Mineralogy.
a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.

Origin:
1825–35, Americanism; named after J. F. Dana (1793–1827), American chemist; see -ite 1
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