hessite

English

Etymology

From Hess +‎ -ite, named after Swiss-Russian chemist Germain Henri Hess.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛsaɪt/

Noun

hessite (plural hessites)

  1. A mineral form of disilver telluride.

Further reading

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

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