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After Samuel John Truscott, English geologist, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
truscottite
Today it means: A trigonal white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. Full definition →
Today it means: A trigonal white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon. Full definition →
After Samuel John Truscott, English geologist, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.