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halotrichite

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[ha-lo-truh-kahyt] / hæˈlɒ trəˌkaɪt /

noun

  1. a mineral, iron alum, isomorphous with pickeringite, occurring in the form of yellowish fibers.


Etymology

Origin of halotrichite

First recorded in 1839; halo- + trichite