redingtonite

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noun

A monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, chromium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic mineral containing aluminum, chromium, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.

Origin

Named after its discovery locality, Redington mercury mine, Knoxville, Napa Co., California, USA Redington + -ite

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Chicago

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