Coloradoite


[kol-uh-rad-oh-ahyt, -rah-doh-] /ˌkɒl əˈræd oʊˌaɪt, -ˈrɑ doʊ-/

noun
1.
a mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.

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