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esperanzaite

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English

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Etymology

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Named after the discovery locality: La Esperanza Mine, Durango, Mexico.

Esperanza + -ite

Noun

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esperanzaite

  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic blue green mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, calcium, fluorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.

References

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Esperanzaite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.