释义 |
kehoeite Min.|kiːˈhəʊaɪt, ˈkiːhəʊaɪt| [f. the name of Henry Kehoe, who discovered it + -ite1.] A hydrated hydroxide and phosphate of aluminium, zinc, and calcium, found as white, chalky, amorphous masses in South Dakota.
1893W. P. Headden in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. CXLVI. 24, I propose the name Kehoeite as the name of this mineral, after Mr. Henry Kehoe, to whom I am indebted for the material and who was the first to observe its occurrence. 1964Mineral. Mag. XXXIII. 799 The hardness of kehoeite cannot be determined because of its microcrystalline nature. |