"blossite" meaning in English

See blossite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Bloss + -ite after Donald Bloss (born 1920). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Bloss|ite}} Bloss + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} blossite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic copper vanadate mineral related to ziesite. Wikipedia link: blossite Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

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