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torreyite

noun
tor·​rey·​ite | \ -ēˌīt\
plural -s

Definition of torreyite

: a mineral (Mg,Mn,Zn)7(SO4)(OH)12.4H2O consisting of a basic hydrous sulfate of magnesium, manganese, and zinc

History and Etymology for torreyite

John Torrey †1873 + English -ite

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