释义 |
brushite Min.|ˈbrʌʃaɪt| [Named after Prof. Brush of Yale College, U.S.: see -ite.] A hydrous phosphate of lime occurring in small crystals in the rock guano of Aves Island and Sombrero in the Caribbean Sea.
1880Dana Min. §492 D, Guano is bone-phosphate of lime..mixed with the hydrous phosphate, brushite. |