maucherite
/ˈmaʊxərʌɪt/ /ˈmaʊkərʌɪt/ /ˈmaʊʃərʌɪt/Mineralogy
noun
A tetragonal nickel arsenide, Ni11As8, occurring as brittle, opaque, reddish-grey crystals which have a metallic lustre and tarnish on exposure.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From German Maucherit from the name of Wilhelm Maucher, mineral dealer of Munich + -it.
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