humboldtine

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Etymology

Named after German polymath Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), Humboldt +‎ -ine.

Noun

humboldtine

  1. (mineralogy) A rare monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.

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