English Explanatory Dictionary

zanazziite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A complex phosphate with the chemical formula Ca₂(Mg,Fe)(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al)₄Be₄(OH)₄(PO₄)₆·6H₂O, having a pale to dark olive-green colour.

Word forms

zanazziite

Etymology

From Zanazzi + -ite, after P. F. Zanazzi, Italian professor of mineralogy.

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