minnesotaite

minnesotaite
\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈsōd.əˌīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Minnesota (state) + English -ite
: a hydrous silicate of iron Fe3Si4O10(OH)2 probably isomorphous with talc

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