weddellite

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English

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Etymology

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Named for type locality Weddell Sea in Antarctica, +‎ -ite.

Noun

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weddellite (uncountable)

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  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral form of calcium oxalate.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Weddellite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • weddellite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.