dessauite
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Dessau + -ite after Gabor Dessau (1907-1983), professor of ore mineralogy at the University of Pisa, Italy.
Noun
[edit]dessauite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral black mineral containing iron, lead, oxygen, strontium, titanium, uranium, and yttrium.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Dessauite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.