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gersdorffite

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gers⋅dorff⋅ite

  [gerz-dawr-fahyt, gers-]
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–noun
a mineral, sulfide-arsenide of nickel, NiAsS, occurring in metallic, light-gray cubes.
Origin:
1840–50; < G, after von Gersdorff, the name of a 19th-century family of mine owners in Austria; see -ite 1
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