Skip to content

xitieshanite

Today it means: A conchoidal green or yellow mineral with the chemical formula Fe³⁺(SO₄)(OH)·7H₂O. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPT Claude Perplexity Google AI Grok

The story

From Xitieshan (“a place name in China”) + -ite.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.