truscottite

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English

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Etymology

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After Samuel John Truscott, English geologist, +‎ -ite.

Noun

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truscottite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Truscottite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.