"drysdallite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after director of the Geological Survey of Zambia Alan Roy Drysdall + -ite. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|director of the Geological Survey of Zambia||||}} director of the Geological Survey of Zambia, {{lang|en|Alan Roy Drysdall}} Alan Roy Drysdall, {{named-after|en|Alan Roy Drysdall|occ=director of the Geological Survey of Zambia}} Named after director of the Geological Survey of Zambia Alan Roy Drysdall, {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} drysdallite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) A rare, opaque molybdenum selenium sulfide mineral. Wikipedia link: drysdallite Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

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