"maxwellite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after American geologist Charles Henry Maxwell (1923–) (who studied the mineral's type locality) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|geologist||||}} geologist, {{lang|en|Charles Henry Maxwell}} Charles Henry Maxwell, {{named-after|en|Charles Henry Maxwell|born=1923|nat=American|occ=geologist}} Named after American geologist Charles Henry Maxwell (1923–), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} maxwellite
  1. (mineralogy) A monoclinic dark red mineral containing arsenic, fluorine, iron, oxygen, and sodium. Categories (topical): Minerals

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