English Explanatory Dictionary

mckelveyite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A particular hydrated carbonate mineral.

Word forms

mckelveyite

Etymology

From McKelvey + -ite, after Vincent Ellis McKelvey (1916–1985), a former director of the United States Geological Survey.

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