English Explanatory Dictionary

vivianite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A blue, green or colourless mineral of monoclinic crystals, Fe₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

vivianite vivianites

Etymology

Named after its discoverer English mineralogist Jeffrey G. Vivian in 1817.

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