mcgovernite
mcgovernite · mcgovernites
A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium,…A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
UK/məˈɡʌvəˌnaɪt/US/məˈɡʌvɚˌnaɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesA trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and zinc.
Origin
From McGovern + -ite, in honor of James J. McGovern, American mine foreman.From McGovern + -ite, in honor of James J. McGovern, American mine foreman.
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Forms
plural: mcgovernites| Singular | mcgovernite |
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