"vanthoffite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Vanthoff + -ite, named for Dutch physical chemist and Nobel Prize winner Jacobus Hendricus van 't Hoff, Jr (1852-1911). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Vanthoff|ite}} Vanthoff + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} vanthoffite (uncountable)
  1. (minerals, mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic colorless mineral containing magnesium, oxygen, sodium, and sulfur. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals

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