corynite
/kɔːˈraɪnaɪt, -ˈnaɪt/Definitions
1. noun
A corynite is a type of extinct marine bivalve mollusk, or a type of mineral, particularly a phosphate mineral of calcium and copper.
“The scientist discovered a corynite fossil in the ancient sea bed.”
2. adjective
Describing or relating to a corynite, or having the properties of a corynite.
“The corynite deposits were rich in minerals.”