chalcophile

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Etymology[edit]

chalco- +‎ -phile

Noun[edit]

chalcophile (plural chalcophiles)

  1. (chemistry, geology) In the Goldschmidt classification, an element such as copper that forms sulfide minerals if enough sulfur is available.

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