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Named for type locality Grimsel, Switzerland, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A hexagonal-ditrigonal dipyramidal yellow mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, sodium, and uranium. Full definition →
Named for type locality Grimsel, Switzerland, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.