rollandite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A orthorhombic mineral containing astatine, hydrogen, oxygen, and copper.

Word forms

rollandite

Etymology

Named in honour of Pierre Rolland (born 1940), a mineral collector of the Roua mines in France Rolland + -ite

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