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swartzite

noun
swartz·​ite | \ -tˌsīt\
plural -s

Definition of swartzite

: a mineral CaMg(UO2)(CO3)3.12H2O consisting of a hydrous carbonate of calcium, magnesium, and uranium and occurring as clusters of tiny prismatic green crystals

History and Etymology for swartzite

George K. Swartz †1949 American geologist + English -ite

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