terlinguaite

noun

ter·lin·gua·ite | \ (ˌ)tərˈliŋgwəˌīt\

plural -s

Definition of terlinguaite

: a mineral Hg₂ClO consisting of a mercuric oxychloride and occurring in yellow monoclinic crystals (hardness 2–3, specific gravity 8.7)

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