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mooreite Min.|ˈmʊəraɪt, ˈmɔəraɪt|
[f. the name of Gideon Moore (1842–1895), U.S. chemist + -ite1.]
A hydrated basic sulphate of magnesium, manganese, and zinc, (Mg,Mn,Zn)8SO4(OH)14.4H2O, found as colourless monoclinic crystals.
1929Bauer & Berman in Amer. Mineralogist XIV. 165 The cavities in the pyrochroite are lined, and some of the crevices are filled, with glassy white tabular crystals which, upon investigation, proved to be a new mineral, for which the name mooreite is here proposed, in honor of Dr. Gideon E. Moore, an early investigator of Sterling Hill and Franklin minerals. 1951Mineral. Abstr. XI. 384 The action of salt water on the minerals of this vein in the August Victoria mine at Hüls, Westphalia, has produced the following secondary minerals:..mooreite, dickite, sericite, and blödite. 1969Amer. Mineralogist LIV. 973 Mooreite..is monoclinic although the space group is not P21/m as previously reported but rather P21/a. |