davidlloydite

D2A1V4I1D2L1L1O1Y4D2I1T1E1

noun

A hydrated zinc arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Zn3(AsO4)2 · 4H2O.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

noundavidlloydite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA hydrated zinc arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Zn3(AsO4)2 · 4H2O.

Origin

Named by F. C. Hawthorne, M. A. Cooper, Y. A. Abdu, N. A. Ball, M. E. Back, and K. T. Tait in 2011 in honor of David Lloyd (born 1943), a prominent mineral collector, with the suffix -ite.

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Chicago

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