dietrichite

dietrichite
\\ˈdē.triˌkīt\ noun (-s)
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: German dietrichit, from Dr. Dietrich 19th century Austrian scientist who analyzed it + German -it -ite
: a mineral (Zn,Fe,Mn)Al2(SO4)4.22H2O consisting of a hydrous sulfate of aluminum and one or more of the metals zinc, iron, and manganese

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dietrichite Min.
(ˈdiːtrɪkaɪt)
[Named 1878 after Dietrich, a German chemist.]
A fibrous alum containing zinc and other bases.
Dana Min. App. iii. 38.

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