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English
Etymology
From Zanazzi + -ite, after P. F. Zanazzi, Italian professor of mineralogy.
Noun
zanazziite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A complex phosphate with the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al)4Be4(OH)4(PO4)6·6H2O, having a pale to dark olive-green colour.
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