wilkeite

wilkeite
\\ˈwilkēˌīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: R. M. Wilke, 20th century American mineral collector + English -ite
: a mineral consisting of an hydroxylapatite in which phosphorous is partly replaced by carbon, sulfur, silicon, or a combination thereof — compare apatite

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