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descloizite

[ dey-kloi-zahyt, dih- ]

noun

  1. a mineral, lead zinc vanadate.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of descloizite1

1850–55; < French, named after A.L.O. Des Cloizeaux (1817–97), French mineralogist; -ite 1

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