grandidierite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal bluish green mineral containing aluminum, boron, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.

Word forms

grandidierite

Etymology

From Grandidier + -ite; named after French naturalist and explorer Alfred Grandidier (1836–1921).

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