wolfachite

/wɒlˈkækaɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare mineral species of copper arsenic oxide, Cu2-xAsO4 (with x = 0.04), often found in metamorphic rocks.

“The geologist’s discovery of wolfachite in the mountain range was a significant find for the scientific community.”

Synonyms

  • arsenic copper oxide
  • copper arsenic oxide