Brookites

/ˈbrʊkaɪts/ noun

Definition

Plural of brookite; multiple specimens or samples of the mineral brookite.

Etymology

From 'brookite' plus regular English plural suffix '-s.' Follows standard mineralogical naming conventions.

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In mineralogy collections, brookite specimens are much rarer than rutile, so serious rock collectors get excited finding well-formed brookites—they're the sneaky third sibling nobody expects.

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