Etymology

souzalite

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Today it means: A triclinic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and phosphorus. Full definition →

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The story

Named after Brazilian mining engineer Antonio José Alves de Souza (1896–1961), + -lite.

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