"eosphorite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eosphorites [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”) + -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”) + -ite, in reference to the pink colour of the mineral. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἠώς||dawn}} Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”), {{m|grc|-φόρος||bearing}} -φόρος (-phóros, “bearing”), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} eosphorite (usually uncountable, plural eosphorites)
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and phosphorus. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Minerals

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