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col•o•rad•o•ite
(kol′ə rad′ō īt′, -rä′dō-),USA pronunciation n.
- Mineralogya mineral, mercury telluride, HgTe, occurring in the form of grayish-black masses.
- 1875–80; named after Colorado; see -ite1