Vocabulary Entry

greenockite

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noun

Greenockite is a rare mineral consisting of cadmium sulfide, often found in the form of yellow crystals.

Example Sentences

"The geologist was thrilled to discover a specimen of greenockite during the field trip."

"Greenockite is not commonly seen in mineral collections due to its rarity."

"The vibrant yellow color of greenockite makes it easily identifiable among other minerals."