roxbyite

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English

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Etymology

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roxby + -ite, named after its type locality Roxby Downs Olympic Dam Mine

Noun

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roxbyite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic bluish black mineral containing copper and sulfur.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Roxbyite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.