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roscoelite

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ros⋅coe⋅lite

  [ros-koh-lahyt]
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–noun Mineralogy.
a brown variety of muscovite in which some aluminum is replaced by vanadium.
Origin:
1875–80; named after Sir Henry Roscoe (1833–1915), English chemist; see -lite
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