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chevkinite

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Etymology

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Named after Konstantin Vladimirovich Chevkin, who lived from 1803 to 1875. Named by Gustav Rose in 1839.

Noun

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chevkinite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic sorosilicate mineral containing rare earths, magnesium, iron and titanium.