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ilesite

noun
iles·​ite | \ ˈīlËŒzÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of ilesite

: a mineral (Mn,Zn,Fe)SO4.4H2O consisting of a green hydrous manganese zinc iron sulfate

History and Etymology for ilesite

M.W. Iles †1890 American mineralogist + English -ite

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