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swartzite

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swartz⋅ite

  [swawrt-sahyt]
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–noun Mineralogy.
a hydrous carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and uranium, occurring in green crystals: an ore of uranium.
Origin:
named after C. K. Swartz (1861–1949), American geologist; see -ite 1
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