Etymology

sidorenkite

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Today it means: A monoclinic-prismatic light pink mineral containing carbon, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium. Full definition →

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The story

After Alexander V. Sidorenko, Russian mineralogist, + -ite

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