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jeffersonite

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English

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Etymology

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From Jefferson +‎ -ite, after Thomas Jefferson.

Noun

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jeffersonite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A zinc-containing variety of pyroxene of olive-green color passing into brown.
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