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zippeite

noun
zip·​pe·​ite | \ ˈtsipəˌīt\
plural -s

Definition of zippeite

: a mineral approximately (UO2)2(SO4)(OH)2.4H2O consisting of a hydrous basic sulfate of uranium

History and Etymology for zippeite

German zippeit, from Franz X. M. Zippe †1863 Austrian mineralogist + German -it -ite

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