Etymology

darapskite

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Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur. Full definition →

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The story

From Darapsky + -ite, after chemist and mineralogist Ludwig Darapsky.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.