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heterosite Min.|ˈhɛtərəʊsaɪt|
Formerly also heteposite, heterozite.
[ad. F. hétérosite, -zite (named by F. Alluaud aîné: see L. N. Vauquelin 1825, in Ann. de Chim. et de Phys. XXX. 294, where the word is spelt hétépozite), irreg. f. Gr. ἕτερος different + -ite1.]
A phosphate of iron and manganese, differing from purpurite in containing more iron.
1834R. Allan Man. Min. 309 Heteposite. 1835C. U. Shepard Treat. Min.: Second Part I. 258 Heterosite. (See Triplite). 1854J. D. Dana Syst. Min. (ed. 4) II. 407 Heterosite, by Rammelsberg's analysis. 1858J. Nicol Elem. Min. 241 Heterozite. 1951C. Palache et al. in Dana's Syst. Min. (ed. 7) II. 676 Heterosite and purpurite are secondary minerals formed by oxidation of triphylite and lithiophilite. |