"nizamoffite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named in honour of James W. Nizamoff (born 1971), researcher of the mineralogy of the Palermo pegmatites at North Groton, New Hampshire, who discovered the mineral. Nizamoff + -ite Etymology templates: {{affix|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} nizamoffite
  1. (mineralogy) A colourless orthorhombic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, phosphorus, and zinc. Categories (topical): Minerals

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