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From Spanish Coquimbo + -ite, after the province of Chile where it was found.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
coquimbite
Today it means: The nonahydrate of iron(III) sulfate. Full definition →
Today it means: The nonahydrate of iron(III) sulfate. Full definition →
From Spanish Coquimbo + -ite, after the province of Chile where it was found.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.