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From Norwegian Weibye + -ite, after Norwegian mineralogist P. C. Weibye.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
weibyeite
Today it means: A supposed mineral from Norway, later identified as bastnaesite or ancylite. Full definition →
Today it means: A supposed mineral from Norway, later identified as bastnaesite or ancylite. Full definition →
From Norwegian Weibye + -ite, after Norwegian mineralogist P. C. Weibye.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.