artinite
noun
ar·ti·nite
ärˈtēˌnīt,
ˈärtᵊnˌīt
plural -s
: a hydrous magnesium carbonate Mg2(CO3)(OH)2·3H2O occurring in white orthorhombic crystals and fibrous aggregates
Word History
Etymology
Italian artinite, from Ettore Artini †1928 Italian mineralogist + Italian -ite
First Known Use
1903, in the meaning defined above
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