friedelite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Origin

Named after French chemist and mineralogist Charles Friedel (1832–1899), + -ite.

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Chicago

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