cooperite

See also: coopérite and Cooperite

English

Etymology

From Cooper +‎ -ite, after metallurgist Richard A. Cooper.

Noun

cooperite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A grey mineral consisting mostly of platinum sulfide (PtS).

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Cooperite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “cooperite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.

Latin

Verb

cooperīte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of cooperiō
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