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zirklerite

noun
zirk·​ler·​ite | \ ˈzÉ™rkləˌrÄ«t\
plural -s

Definition of zirklerite

: a mineral (Fe,Mg,Ca)9Al4Cl18(OH)12.14H2O consisting of a basic hydrous chloride of iron, magnesium, calcium, and aluminum

History and Etymology for zirklerite

German zirklerit, from Zirkler, 20th century German director of mines + German -it -ite

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