simonellite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orthorhombic-dipyramidal white mineral containing carbon and hydrogen.

Word forms

simonellite

Etymology

Named after Italian geologist Vittorio Simonelli (1860–1929), who discovered the mineral, + -ite.

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