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From zinc + olivenite, after its composition of zinc and olivenite.
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Today it means: A mineral species of the olivenite group, CuZn(AsO₄)(OH) Full definition →
From zinc + olivenite, after its composition of zinc and olivenite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.