melanterite
/mɪˈlantərʌɪt/Mineralogy
noun
Ferrous iron sulphate heptahydrate, crystallizing in the monoclinic system and occurring as translucent green, blue, or white crystals, often with marcasite; native copperas.
Origin
Early 19th century. From French mélantérite from ancient Greek μελαντηρία black pigment + French -ite.
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