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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A mineral occurring in rhombohedral crystals of a yellow, red, or brown color. It consists of sulphate and phosphate of aluminium and calcium.
Wiktionary
- n. mineralogy A rhombohedral mineral with the chemical formula SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6.
Etymologies
- Svanberg + -ite, after Swedish chemist Lars Fredrik Svanberg (1805–1878). (Wiktionary)
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Minerals and Mineralogy
List of minerals, elements, group names and geochemistry terms encountered in the science of mineralogy. I've chosen to avoid capital letters in most examples, though a great many mineral names hon...
galkhaite, xanthoconite, pyrostilpnite, polybasite, pyrargyrite, djurleite, digenite, covellite, chalcocite, cerargirite, acanthite, aeschynite and 2608 more...
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