Etymology

lazarenkoite

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Today it means: An orthorhombic light orange mineral containing arsenic, calcium, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen. Full definition →

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Named in honour of Evgenii Konstantinovich Lazarenko (1912-1979), a mineralogist at Lvov University, Ukraine. Lazarenko + -ite

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