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sjogrenite

noun
sjo·​gren·​ite | \ ˈshōgrəˌnīt, ˈshə(r)g-\
plural -s

Definition of sjogrenite

: a mineral Mg6Fe2(OH)16(CO3).4H2O consisting of a hydrous hydroxide and carbonate of magnesium and iron isomorphous with manasseite and barbertonite

History and Etymology for sjogrenite

Swedish sjögrenit, from Hjalmar Sjögren †1922 Swedish mineralogist + Swedish -it -ite

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