aurorite

Questions

What does aurorite mean?

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silver.

Where does aurorite come from?

Named after the North Aurora mine in Nevada, where it was discovered. From Aurora + -ite.

How to pronounce aurorite

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