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erythrite

eryth·rite

UK/ɪˈɹɪθɹaɪt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in coloring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic

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Origin

From erythr- + -ite.

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