scorzalite

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English

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Etymology

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Scorza +‎ -lite, after Brazilian geologist Everisto Pena Scorza (1899–1969).

Noun

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scorzalite (uncountable)

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  1. (mineralogy) A dark blue phosphate mineral containing iron, magnesium, and aluminium phosphate.

Further reading

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  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Scorzalite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • scorzalite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.