andrewsite
noun
an·drews·ite
ˈan(ˌ)drüˌzīt
plural -s
: a mineral consisting of a hydrous phosphate of copper and iron (Cu, FeII)3Fe6III(PO4)4(OH)12
Word History
Etymology
Thomas Andrews †1885 Irish chemist + English -ite
First Known Use
1871, in the meaning defined above
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