Etymology

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Today it means: A red tetragonal mineral containing manganese and uranium with phosphate and vanadate. Full definition →

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Named after a chemist: Carl Julius Fritzsche by A. Breithaupt in 1865 + -ite

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.