Bunsenite

/ˈbʊnzənaɪt/ noun

A rare mineral form of nickel oxide (NiO) with a cubic crystal structure, named after the inventor of the Bunsen burner.

Named in honor of Robert Bunsen, the 19th-century German chemist famous for his laboratory equipment innovations, with the mineral suffix -ite.

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