schreibersite

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English

Etymology

From Schreibers +‎ -ite, after Austrian scientist Karl Franz Anton von Schreibers (1775-1852).

Noun

schreibersite (countable and uncountable, plural schreibersites)

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  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal iron nickel phosphide mineral most commonly found in meteorites.

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