mackayite

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English

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Etymology

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John William Mackay (1831-1902), and -ite.

Noun

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mackayite (plural mackayites)

  1. (mineralogy) A green or brown transparent mineral, formula Fe3+Te2O5(OH), found in Esmeralda County, Nevada.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Mackayite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “mackayite”, in Mindat.org‎[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
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