alluaudite

noun
al·​lu·​au·​dite | \ ˌalyəˈwōˌdīt\
plural -s

Definition of alluaudite

: a rare mineral (Na, Fe, Mn)PO4 consisting of sodium-iron-manganese phosphate

First Known Use of alluaudite

1844, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for alluaudite

German alluaudit, from François Alluaud †1865, French mineralogist + German -it -ite

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