goslarite
noun
gos·lar·ite
\ˈgäsləˌrīt, -äzl-\
Definition of goslarite
-s
: a mineral ZnSO4.7H2O that consists of white zinc sulfate formed by oxidation of sphalerite and that usually occurs massive
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Origin and Etymology of goslarite
German goslarit, from Goslar, city in the Harz mountains, German + German -it -ite
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