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Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A hydrous phosphate and arsenate of lead and zinc occurring in crystalline granular incrustations of a greenish-blue color: from Morawitza in the Banat.

Wiktionary

  1. n. mineralogy A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing copper, hydrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc.

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  1. -ite (Wiktionary)

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  • “Photo of veszelyite crystals courtesy of Excalibur MineralCorp.”

    Decoding Maya Colors

  • “Employing three different techniques, including particle-induced X-ray emission, the French researchers discovered to their surprise that the radiant green came from veszelyite, a rare mineral that occurs only in very small crystals in a few places in the world.”

    Decoding Maya Colors

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