nealite

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noun

A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, iron, lead, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing arsenic, chlorine, iron, lead, and oxygen.

Origin

Named after American mineralogist Leo Neal Yedlin (1908–1977), + -ite.

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