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From Hackman + -ite, named according to Finnish geologist Victor Hackman who first discovered the mineral in Kola peninsula.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An important variety of sodalite exhibiting tenebrescence. Full definition →
From Hackman + -ite, named according to Finnish geologist Victor Hackman who first discovered the mineral in Kola peninsula.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.