digenite
noun
dig·e·nite
\ˈdijəˌnīt\
Definition of digenite
-s
: a mineral Cu2−χS consisting of an isometric copper sulfide having a variable deficiency in copper
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Origin and Etymology of digenite
German digenit, from di- + Latin genus kind + German -it -ite — more at kin
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