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foshagite

noun
fo·​sha·​gite | \ ˈfōshəˌgīt\
plural -s

Definition of foshagite

: a mineral Ca5Si3O10(OH)2.2H2O consisting of a basic hydrous calcium silicate

History and Etymology for foshagite

William F. Foshag †1956 American geologist + English -ite

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