hewettite
noun
hew·ett·ite
ˈhyüə̇ˌtīt
plural -s
: a mineral CaV6O16.9H2O consisting of a hydrous calcium vanadate occurring in mahogany-red silky aggregates (specific gravity 2.5)
Word History
Etymology
D. Foster Hewett †1971 American geologist + English -ite
- going spare
- going steady
- going strong
- going through
- going to
- going to bat for
- going to be sick
- going to Jerusalem
- going to one's head
- going to pieces
- going to pot
- going to seed
- going to the movies
- going together
- going toward
- going towards
- going train
- going under
- going under the knife
- going up
- going up in flames
- going with
- going without
- going-away
- going-over