chalcolite

[ kal-kuh-lahyt ]
/ ˈkæl kəˌlaɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

torbernite.

Origin of chalcolite

First recorded in 1795–1805; chalco- + -lite

Words nearby chalcolite

chalco-, chalcocite, chalcogen, chalcogenide, chalcography, chalcolite, chalcolithic, chalcophile, chalcopyrite, chalcosis, chalcostibite

Example sentences from the Web for chalcolite

  • The last compound has the same composition as chalcolite and is simply the artificially prepared mineral.

    A Brief Account of Radio-activity |Francis Preston Venable