millisite

millisite
\\ˈmilə̇ˌsīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: F. T. Millis, 20th century American mineral collector + English -ite
: a mineral (Na,K)CaAl6(PO4)4(OH)9.3H2O consisting of a basic hydrous phosphate of sodium, potassium, calcium, and aluminum

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