davisonite

davisonite
\\ˈdāvəsəˌnīt\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: John M. Davison died 1915 American chemist and mineralogist + English -ite
: a mineral Ca3Al(PO4)2(OH)3.H2O(?) consisting of a hydrous basic phosphate of calcium and aluminum

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