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sperrylite

noun sper·ry·lite \ˈsper-i-ˌlīt\

Definition of SPERRYLITE

:  a mineral consisting of an arsenide of platinum
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Origin of SPERRYLITE

Francis L. Sperry, †1906 American chemist + English -lite
First Known Use: 1889

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