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- Nahuatl · derived fromeztli“blood”
- English todayeztlite
From Nahuatl eztli (“blood”), for the mineral's appearance, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
eztlite
Today it means: A monoclinic blood-red mineral with the chemical formula Pb²⁺₂Fe³⁺₃(Te⁴⁺ O₃)₃(SO₄)O₂Cl. Full definition →
Nahuatl eztli