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From White + -ite, named after John Sampson White Jr (born 1933).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
whiteite
Today it means: A rare monoclinic hydrated phosphate mineral. Full definition →
Today it means: A rare monoclinic hydrated phosphate mineral. Full definition →
From White + -ite, named after John Sampson White Jr (born 1933).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.