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From Jim Thompson + -ite, after Harvard petrologist James B. Thompson Jr.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
jimthompsonite
Today it means: An inosilicate mineral containing iron and magnesium. Full definition →
Today it means: An inosilicate mineral containing iron and magnesium. Full definition →
From Jim Thompson + -ite, after Harvard petrologist James B. Thompson Jr.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.