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phosphosiderite

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hydrous ferric phosphate, 2FePO4 + 3½H2O, occurring in red orthorhombic crystals: found in cavities in iron ore in the Siegen district, Germany.

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  • noun mineralogy A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.

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