francoanellite

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Etymology[edit]

Named after Italian professor of geology Franco Anelli, who discovered the cave where the mineral was discovered, +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

francoanellite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal yellowish white mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, potassium, and sodium.

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