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tarbuttite

noun
tar·​butt·​ite | \ ˈtärbəˌtÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of tarbuttite

: a basic zinc phosphate Zn2PO4(OH) in clusters of colorless or pale yellow, brown, red, or green triclinic crystals

History and Etymology for tarbuttite

Percy C. Tarbutt, 20th century Australian mine director + English -ite

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