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emmonsite Min.|ˈɛmənzaɪt| [f. the name of S. F. Emmons (1841–1911), American geologist: see -ite1.] A hydrated ferric tellurite that occurs in yellowish green crystals.
1886W. F. Hillebrand in Proc. Colorado Sci. Soc. 25 Feb. 23, I..take great pleasure in naming it Emmonsite, in honor of S. F. Emmons. 1944Amer. Mineralogist XXIX. 215 Emmonsite also occurs near Silver City, New Mexico, as green botryoidal crusts in crevices in quartz- and pyrite-rich vein material. |