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danaite

[ dey-nuh-ahyt ]

noun

, Mineralogy.
  1. a variety of arsenopyrite having cobalt in place of some of the iron.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of danaite1

First recorded in 1825–35, Americanism; named after J. F. Dana (1793–1827), American chemist; -ite 1

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