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After Gerhard Jung, German mineralogist, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An orthorhombic mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc. Full definition →
After Gerhard Jung, German mineralogist, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.