rhodesite
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Named after Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902), British colonial statesman.
Noun
[edit]rhodesite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal silky white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Rhodesite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.