pretulite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named for type locality Pretul Mountain in the Fischbacher Alpine mountains (in Styria, Austria) +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

pretulite

  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal pale pink mineral containing oxygen, phosphorus, and scandium.

Further reading[edit]

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

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