"orcelite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after French professor of mineralogy Jean Orcel (1896–1978), curator of Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|professor of mineralogy||||}} professor of mineralogy, {{lang|en|Jean Orcel}} Jean Orcel, {{named-after|en|Jean Orcel|born=1896|died=1978|nat=French|occ=professor of mineralogy}} Named after French professor of mineralogy Jean Orcel (1896–1978), {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} orcelite
  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal pyramidal orange white mineral containing arsenic and nickel. Wikipedia link: National Museum of Natural History (France), Paris, France Categories (topical): Minerals
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