hintzeite

hintzeite
\\ˈhin(t)səˌīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: German hintzeit, from Carl A. F. Hintze died 1916 German mineralogist + German -it -ite

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hintzeite Min.
(ˈhɪntsaɪt)
[ad. G. hintzeït (L. Milch 1890, in Zeitschr. f. Kryst. und Min. XVIII. 480), f. the name of C.A.F. Hintze (1851–1916), German mineralogist: see -ite1.]
, [see heintzite].

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