orschallite

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Etymology[edit]

Named after a man from Cologne named P. Orschall who discovered the mineral, +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

orschallite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.

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