sordawalite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A greenish or greyish black mineral from Karelia, having conchoidal fracture and composed of silica, alumina, iron peroxide, magnesia, phosphoric acid, and water.

Word forms

sordawalite

Etymology

Named by M. G. Nordenskiold, from Sortavala + -ite.

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