schwertmannite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An opaque tetragonal iron-oxyhydroxysulfate mineral.

Word forms

schwertmannite schwertmannites

Etymology

From Schwertmann + -ite, after Udo Schwertmann (1927–2016), German soil scientist.

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