English Explanatory Dictionary

orschallite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral colorless mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.

Word forms

orschallite

Etymology

Named after a man from Cologne named P. Orschall who discovered the mineral, + -ite.

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