whitneyite
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Whitneyite — Whit ney*ite, n. [So called after J.D. Whitney, an American geologist.] (Min.) an arsenide of copper from Lake Superior. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
darwinite — ˈdarwinite, n.2 Min. [Named by Forbes 1861 after Chas. Darwin: see ite.] A synonym of whitneyite. in Bristow Gloss. Min. 104 … Useful english dictionary