COLLINSITE


Meaning of COLLINSITE in English

ˈkälə̇nˌzīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: William H. Collins died 1937 Can. geologist + English -ite

: a mineral consisting of a hydrous phosphate of calcium, magnesium, and iron Ca 2 (Mg,Fe)(PO 4 ) 2 .2H 2 O occurring in concentric layers in phosphorite nodules

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