iddingsite

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Noun

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iddingsite (countable and uncountable, plural iddingsites)

  1. (mineralogy) A mixture of clay minerals and iron oxides formed by alteration of olivine

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Iddingsite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • iddingsite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.