libethenite

English

Etymology

From German Libethen (“Ľubietová, Slovakia, where it was discovered”).

Noun

libethenite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare copper phosphate hydroxide mineral that forms striking dark green orthorhombic crystals.

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