vulpinite

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English

Etymology

Costa Volpino (a place name in Italy) +‎ -ite (a mineral)

Noun

vulpinite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A scaly granular variety of anhydrite of a grayish-white colour, used for ornamental purposes.

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