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From Takeda + -ite; named after Japanese earth scientist Hiroshi Takeda (1934–).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing boron, calcium, and oxygen. Full definition →
From Takeda + -ite; named after Japanese earth scientist Hiroshi Takeda (1934–).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.