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vauquelinite
noun
vau·que·lin·ite
\ˈvōk(ə)lə̇ˌnīt\
Definition of vauquelinite
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: a mineral (Pb,Cu)3(CrO4,PO4)2(?) consisting of a green to brown lead copper phosphate and chromate
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Origin and Etymology of vauquelinite
Swedish vauquelinit, from Louis N. Vauquelin †1829 French chemist + Swedish -it -ite
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