Websterite

//ˈwɛbstəɹaɪt// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hydrous aluminium sulfate mineral with formula Al₂SO₄(OH)₄·7(H₂O). countable, uncountable

    "On Websterite found in the Plastic Clay of Auteuil, near Paris [article title]"

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alley stonealley stonealuminitealuminite

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"On Websterite found in the Plastic Clay of Auteuil, near Paris [article title]"

Etymology

From Webster + -ite, after geologist Thomas Webster (1772–1844).

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