scorodite

English

Etymology

Ancient Greek σκόροδον (skórodon, “garlic”) +‎ -ite

Noun

scorodite (countable and uncountable, plural scorodites)

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.

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

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