poppiite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A greenish-brown monoclinic mineral that is a basic silicate of calcium, vanadium, iron, magnesium and aluminium

Word forms

poppiite poppiites

Etymology

Named in honour of Luciano Poppi, Professor of Mineralogy at Modena and Reggio Emilia University Poppi + -ite

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